What Does the Word Solicitousness Mean?

solicitous • \suh-LIS-uh-tus\ • adjective. 1 : showing attentive care or protectiveness : manifesting or expressing solicitude 2 : full of concern or fears : apprehensive 3 : meticulously careful 4 : full of desire : eager.

What is the meaning of solicitousness?

Definitions of solicitousness. a feeling of excessive concern. synonyms: solicitude. type of: concern. a feeling of sympathy for someone or something.

Is Solicitousness a word?

adj. 1. a. Showing great attention or concern to another: a solicitous parent; solicitous for your welfare; solicitous of his young sister.