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   solicitude

   /səˈlɪsɪtjuːd/

   noun

   • 1. care or concern for someone or something: "I was touched by his solicitude"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French sollicitude, from Latin sollicitudo, from sollicitus (see solicitous).

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   What does it mean if someone shows you solicitude?

   • Someone who shows you solicitude obviously cares about you. You could act with solicitude toward a lost child in a shopping mall if you calm him, dry his tears, and help him find his mother. Sometimes solicitude implies too much concern, bordering on anxiety. The Latin word for agitated is sollicitus — which is also the root of solicitude.

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   What is the difference between care and solicitude?

   • care implies oppression of the mind weighed down by responsibility or disquieted by apprehension. concern implies a troubled state of mind because of personal interest, relation, or affection. solicitude implies great concern and connotes either thoughtful or hovering attentiveness toward another.

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   What does solicitude mean?

   • The meaning of SOLICITUDE is the state of being concerned and anxious. How to use solicitude in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Solicitude.

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   What is a synonym for solicitude?

   • Some common synonyms of solicitude are anxiety, care, concern, and worry. While all these words mean "a troubled or engrossed state of mind or the thing that causes this," solicitude implies great concern and connotes either thoughtful or hovering attentiveness toward another. When could anxiety be used to replace solicitude?

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › solicitudeSOLICITUDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Solicitude is the quality of caring about other people's comfort, safety, and how they feel. Learn more about this formal word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Solicitude is a noun that means the state of being concerned and anxious, or attentive care and protectiveness. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and usage from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › solicitudeSolicitude - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Solicitude is more-than-average concern for someone. When you're sick in bed, it's nice to have someone around to treat you with solicitude, hovering nearby, bringing you cups of tea, and handing you tissues all day.

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   the state of being solicitous; anxiety or concern. Synonyms: unease, apprehension, disquietude, care, worry. solicitudes, causes of anxiety or care. an attitude expressing excessive attentiveness: to show great solicitude about his wife's health. solicitude. / səˈlɪsɪˌtjuːd / noun. the state or quality of being solicitous.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › solicitudeSOLICITUDE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Solicitude is the quality of caring about other people's comfort, safety, and how they feel. Learn more about this formal word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with examples from various sources.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › solicitudeSOLICITUDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Solicitude is anxious concern for someone or something that causes anxiety or concern. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar and usage of this formal word with Collins English Dictionary.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › solicitudeSolicitude - definition of solicitude by The Free Dictionary

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   Solicitude is the state of being solicitous, or deeply concerned for someone or something. Find out the pronunciation, translation, and related words for solicitude in this comprehensive online dictionary.