How do you use Solicitude in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like concern, plus the exact meaning.
Solicitude in a sentence
Solicitude meaning
- The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety.
- Special or pronounced concern or attention.
- A cause of anxiety or concern.
Synonyms of Solicitude
Using Solicitude
- The main meaning on this page is: The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety. | Special or pronounced concern or attention. | A cause of anxiety or concern.
- Useful related words include: solicitousness, concern.
- In the example corpus, solicitude often appears in combinations such as: solicitude for, solicitude of, tender solicitude.
Context around Solicitude
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Solicitude
- In this selection, "solicitude" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tender, consequently, toward and prompted stand out and add context to how "solicitude" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a tender solicitude for his and and the solicitude of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "solicitude" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with solicitude
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Consequently, solicitude prompted me to engage you. (7 words)
Solicitude for the Freedman had little to do with northern policies. (11 words)
Now the question is whether the court’s solicitude toward those who would rather not talk about abortion extends in the other direction. (23 words)
Chafee, 197, ch. 5 "Deportations" The Rules Committee gave Palmer a hearing in June, where he attacked Post and other critics whose "tender solicitude for social revolution and perverted sympathy for the criminal anarchists. (34 words)
But beyond the tears and fears and between the wails and the solicitude of the mourners, there exist moments that remind us that endings have a undimmed side to it too. (31 words)
He was related to the most illustrious families in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and spent his childhood surrounded with the love and solicitude of his own family. (27 words)
Example sentences (7)
Now the question is whether the court’s solicitude toward those who would rather not talk about abortion extends in the other direction.
Consequently, solicitude prompted me to engage you.
But beyond the tears and fears and between the wails and the solicitude of the mourners, there exist moments that remind us that endings have a undimmed side to it too.
Chafee, 197, ch. 5 "Deportations" The Rules Committee gave Palmer a hearing in June, where he attacked Post and other critics whose "tender solicitude for social revolution and perverted sympathy for the criminal anarchists.
He called his home "a little church of God," always found peace there, and showed a tender solicitude for his wife and children.
He was related to the most illustrious families in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and spent his childhood surrounded with the love and solicitude of his own family.
Solicitude for the Freedman had little to do with northern policies.
Common combinations with solicitude
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- solicitude for 3×
- solicitude of 2×
- tender solicitude 2×