Solicitous Synonyms and Antonyms

sə-lĭsĭ-təs
In a state of anxiety or uneasiness
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. agitated
  2. anxious
  3. concerned
  4. distressed
  5. nervous
  6. uneasy
  7. unsettled
Full of polite concern for the well-being of others
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. thoughtful
  2. careful
  3. considerate
  4. concerned
  5. devoted
  6. attentive
  7. tender
  8. anxious
  9. ardent
  10. courteous
  11. loving
  12. gallant
  13. desirous
  14. polite
  15. eager
  16. keen
  17. meticulous
  18. troubled
  19. worried
Antonyms:
  1. easy-going
  2. unafraid
  3. laid-back
  4. unworried
Intensely desirous or interested
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. agog
  2. ardent
  3. athirst
  4. avid
  5. bursting
  6. eager
  7. impatient
  8. keen
  9. thirsting
  10. thirsty
  11. raring
Expressing care or concern for another:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. thoughtful

Words Related to Solicitous

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Solicitous Sentence Examples

  • He is even solicitous to show that his point of view is that of the cultivated gentleman and not of the specialist of any order.

  • He was an able man, with a special talent for finance, free from all taint of personal corruption, and sincerely solicitous for the honour of Athens, but enslaved to popularity, and without principles of policy.

  • During the first few days I thought she seemed very solicitous to win his admiration.

  • Neper being solicitous to know farther of him concerning this matter, he could give no other account of it than that it was by proportional numbers.

  • Nor were they so solicitous, as it is pretended, to conceal from the authorities what they did and said in their liturgical meetings.

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