solicitous


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
solicitous/səˈlɪsɪtəs/
adjective showing interest or concern.

archaic eager or anxious to do something.

– derivatives
solicitously adverb,
solicitousness noun.
– origin C16: from L. sollicitus (see solicit) + -ous.
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