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What is another word for Solicitude? – 183 Solicitude Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    concern care anxiety worry apprehension unease misgiving fear nervousness tension stress uneasiness disquiet disturbance turmoil restlessness agitation perturbation vexation bother solicitation regard attention consideration thoughtfulness kindness compassion empathy sympathy charity benevolence generosity humanitarianism philanthropy altruism kindness gentleness tenderness warmth friendliness affection love fondness devotion dedication commitment loyalty faithfulness constancy steadiness dependability reliability trustworthiness

    Meaning of Solicitude

    The primary meaning of the word "solicitude" is a feeling of deep concern or care for someone or something.

    Definitions

    • A feeling of deep concern or care for someone or something
    • * A desire or eagerness to do something, especially to help or assist someone
    • * A state of being anxious or worried about something

    Etymology of Solicitude

    The word "solicitude" originates from the Latin word "solicitus," which means "disturbed" or "troubled"
    It is derived from the verb "sollicire," which means "to disturb" or "to trouble"
    The word has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe a feeling of deep concern or care for someone or something

    Example Uses

    • The family showed great solicitude for their elderly neighbor, often visiting and helping with chores
    • * The company's solicitude for the environment is evident in their sustainable practices and eco-friendly products
    • * The teacher's solicitude for her students' well-being was apparent in the way she listened to their concerns and offered guidance

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    indifference neglect disregard unconcern apathy disdain contempt dislike hatred hostility animosity antipathy aversion distaste disinterest detachment remoteness reserve coolness aloofness distance isolation separation disconnection insouciance nonchalance carelessness recklessness thoughtlessness inconsiderateness unkindness cruelty harshness severity ruthlessness

    Related Nouns

    concern care anxiety worry fear apprehension unease misgiving nervousness tension stress disturbance turmoil restlessness agitation perturbation vexation bother regard attention consideration thoughtfulness kindness compassion empathy sympathy charity benevolence generosity humanitarianism philanthropy altruism

    Related Verbs

    care concern worry fear apprehend unease misgive nervously tense stress disturb turmoil restlessly agitate perturb vex bother regard attend consider think kindness compassionate empathize sympathize charity benevolence generosity humanitarianize philanthropize altruize

    Related Adjectives

    concerned caring anxious worried fearful apprehensive uneasy misgiving nervous tense stressful disturbing turbulent restless agitated perturbing vexing bothersome regardful attentive considerate thoughtful kind compassionate empathetic sympathetic charitable benevolent generous humanitarian philanthropic altruistic