solicitous

  1. Adjective.  Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil; concerned; anxious; careful.
  2. Adjective.  Anxious or concerned (usually followed by ''about'', ''for'', etc., or a clause): solicitous about a person's health.

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