solicitous
adjective/səˈlɪsɪtəs/
/səˈlɪsɪtəs/
(formal)- being very concerned for somebody and wanting to make sure that they are comfortable, well or happy synonym attentive
- She was very solicitous for our welfare.
- a solicitous host
Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin sollicitus (see solicit) + -ous.
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