Solicitous

  • 61loving — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. admiring, respecting, valuing, liking, fond, tender, kind, enamored, in love, attached, devoted, appreciative, having a good will toward, attentive, thoughtful, ardent, solicitous, doting, amiable, warm, amorous,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 62concerned — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. involved with interested, active, caring, attentive, solicitous, connected, mixed up in. 2. worried anxious, troubled, ill at ease, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, bothered, pained, uneasy. ANT.: 1.… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 63importunate — [adj] demanding, insistent burning, clamant, clamorous, crying, disturbing, dogged, earnest, exigent, harassing, imperative, instant, overly solicitous, persevering, persistent, pertinacious, pressing, solicitous, troublesome, urgent; concepts… …

    New thesaurus

  • 64solicitously — adverb in a concerned and solicitous manner Don t you feel well? his mother asked solicitously • Derived from adjective: ↑solicitous …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 65so|lic|it — «suh LIHS iht», transitive verb. 1. to ask earnestly; try to get: »The tailor sent out cards soliciting trade. SYNONYM(S): request, beg. See syn. under ask. (Cf. ↑ask) 2. to influence to do wrong; tempt; entice: »To solicit a judge means to offe …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 66Brilliant — Bril liant (br[i^]l yant), a. [F. brillant, p. pr. of briller to shine or sparkle (cf. Pr. & Sp. brillar, It. brillare), fr. L. beryllus a precious stone of sea green color, Prov. It. brill. See {Beryl}.] 1. Sparkling with luster; glittering;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 67Care — Care, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Caring}.] [AS. cearian. See {Care}, n.] To be anxious or solicitous; to be concerned; to have regard or interest; sometimes followed by an objective of measure. [1913 Webster] I would not care a …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 68Cared — Care Care, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Caring}.] [AS. cearian. See {Care}, n.] To be anxious or solicitous; to be concerned; to have regard or interest; sometimes followed by an objective of measure. [1913 Webster] I would not… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 69Caring — Care Care, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Caring}.] [AS. cearian. See {Care}, n.] To be anxious or solicitous; to be concerned; to have regard or interest; sometimes followed by an objective of measure. [1913 Webster] I would not… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 70Cark — (k[aum]rk), v. i. To be careful, anxious, solicitous, or troubled in mind; to worry or grieve. [R.] Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English