solicitude

noun

The state of being solicitous; care or concern, as for the well-being of another.

A cause of concern.

The state of being solicitous; anxious care; carefulness; anxiety; concern; eager uneasiness of mind lest some desired thing may not be obtained or some apprehended evil may happen.

A cause or occasion of anxiety or concern.

Synonyms Concern, Anxiety, etc. See care.