alexithymic vs solicitous

alexithymic

adj
  • Lacking in emotion or emotional expression. 

  • Pertaining to or having alexithymia. 

noun
  • A person who has difficulty feeling, processing or understanding emotions 

solicitous

adj
  • In an anxious or distressed way. 

  • In an eager way. 

  • In a conscientious way, often with kindness. 

  • Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil. 

How often have the words alexithymic and solicitous occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )