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solicitous

/sɒlɪˈsɪtəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does solicitous mean?

adjective

Feeling or showing concern for someone's welfare or well-being; eager to help or please.

Example

"She was a solicitous nurse, always checking on her patients' needs."

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