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solicitous

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10 lettersPronunciation /səˈlɪsɪtəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ciiloosstuStarts with SEnds with S0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. showing hovering attentiveness

Word origin

From Latin sōlicitus, sollicitus (“thoroughly disturbed, anxious”), from sollus (“whole, entire”) + cieō (“move, disturb”). By surface analysis, solicit + -ous.

Used in a sentence

  • “Where pain is most severe and sorrow most bitter, there love is most solicitous and untiring.”
  • “solicitous about a person's health”
  • “solicitous inquiries, asking after her husband and children”

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