solicitude
11solicitude — [[t]səlɪ̱sɪtjuːd, AM tuːd[/t]] N UNCOUNT Solicitude is anxious concern for someone. [FORMAL] He is full of tender solicitude towards my sister …
12solicitude — noun Date: 15th century 1. a. the state of being concerned and anxious b. attentive care and protectiveness; also an attitude of earnest concern or attention < expressed solicitude for his health > 2. a cause of care or concern usually used in… …
13solicitude — /seuh lis i toohd , tyoohd /, n. 1. the state of being solicitous; anxiety or concern. 2. solicitudes, causes of anxiety or care. 3. an attitude expressing excessive attentiveness: to show great solicitude about his wife s health. [1375 1425;… …
14solicitude — so|lic|i|tude [səˈlısıtju:d US tu:d] n [U] formal care and concern for someone s health, safety etc ▪ She was grateful to him for his solicitude …
15solicitude — noun a) The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety. b) A feeling of excessive concern. See Also: solicit, solicitation, solicitor, solicitous …
16solicitude — Synonyms and related words: TLC, accommodatingness, affability, agitation, agreeableness, alarm, all overs, amenity, angst, anticipation, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat, anxiousness,… …
17solicitude — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. care, concern, anxiety; consideration; uneasiness. See desire, fear. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. anxiety, watchfulness, concern; see care 2 . See Synonym Study at care . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… …
18solicitude — so|lic|i|tude [ sə lısı,tud ] noun uncount FORMAL behavior that shows you care about someone s health, feelings, safety, etc …
19solicitude — so lic·i·tude || sÉ™ lɪsɪtuËd / tju n. worry, anxiety, uneasiness; care, concern …
20solicitude — noun care or concern. Origin ME: from OFr. sollicitude, from L. sollicitudo, from sollicitus (see solicit) …
