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Solicitude vs Oversight - What's the difference?

solicitude | oversight | Related terms |

Solicitude is a related term of oversight.


As nouns the difference between solicitude and oversight

is that solicitude is the state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety while oversight is an omission; something that is left out, missed or forgotten.

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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    oversight

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An omission; something that is left out, missed or forgotten.
  • Supervision or management.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= Can China clean up fast enough? , passage=It has jailed environmental activists and is planning to limit the power of judicial oversight by handing a state-approved body a monopoly over bringing environmental lawsuits.}}