solicitude

🇺🇸 /səˈlɪsɪtuːd/ 🇬🇧 /səˈlɪsɪtjuːd/
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noun
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The feeling of being very concerned and careful about someone's well-being.

The teacher's solicitude for her students was evident in the extra time she spent helping them understand the material.

translation

n. The feeling of being very concerned and careful about someone's well-being.

Word Forms

Plural solicitudes