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1. (adj.) solicitous
anxious or concerned:
solicitous about a person's health.
2. solicitous
anxiously desirous:
solicitous of the esteem of others.
3. solicitous
eager :
always solicitous to please.
4. solicitous
scrupulous; particular:
a solicitous housekeeper.
Etymology: (1555–65; < L sollicitus. See solicit , -ous)
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| Definition of 'solicitous' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) solicitous
full of anxiety and concern
"solicitous parents"; "solicitous about the future"
2. (adj) solicitous
showing hovering attentiveness
"solicitous about her health"; "made solicitous inquiries about our family"
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| Definition of 'solicitous' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) solicitous
disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil; concerned; anxious; careful
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