
Concern
Emotional Weight
Consider 'concern' to express personal importance and a bit of emotional investment.

The issue of privacy is a significant concern for many people.
Not Always Negative
'Concern' can refer to positive areas of interest, not just worries.

Renewable energy is a key concern in his research.
Varying Intensity
The word can indicate different levels of worry, from mild to substantial.

There's a growing concern about the number of homeless cats.
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