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Misgiving vs Solicitude - What's the difference?

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Misgiving is a related term of solicitude.


As nouns the difference between misgiving and solicitude

is that misgiving is doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread while solicitude is the state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety.

misgiving

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
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    • Usage notes

    Almost always used in the plural.

    Synonyms

    * doubt

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    solicitude

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety.
  • A feeling of excessive concern.

    • Related terms

    * solicit * solicitation * solicitor * solicitous

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