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solicitude

/səˈlɪsɪˌt(j)uːd/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety.
  2. Special or pronounced concern or attention.
  3. A cause of anxiety or concern.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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