solicitous of

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Definition of solicitous of in English English dictionary

solicitous
Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil; concerned; anxious; careful

The colonel had been intent upon other things, and not enough solicitous to finish the fortifications. -Edward Hyde Clarendon.

solicitous
Anxious or concerned (usually followed by about, for, etc., or a clause): solicitous about a person's health
solicitous
{a} anxious, careful, uneasy, concerned
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solicitous
A person who is solicitous shows anxious concern for someone or something. He was so solicitous of his guests. + solicitously so·lici·tous·ly He took her hand in greeting and asked solicitously how everything was. very concerned about someone's safety, health, or comfort (sollicitus )
solicitous
showing hovering attentiveness; "solicitous about about her health"; "made solicitous inquiries about our family"
solicitous
full of anxiety and concern; "solicitous parents"; "solicitous about the future"
solicitous
{s} anxious, concerned; thoughtful; eager, earnest; very careful, attentive
solicitous
showing hovering attentiveness; "solicitous about about her health"; "made solicitous inquiries about our family" full of anxiety and concern; "solicitous parents"; "solicitous about the future
solicitous
full of anxiety and concern; "solicitous parents"; "solicitous about the future
solicitous of

    Hyphenation

    so·lic·i·tous of

    Turkish pronunciation

    sılîsıtıs ıv

    Pronunciation

    /səˈləsətəs əv/ /səˈlɪsətəs əv/
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