Pronunciation: /səˈlɪsɪˌtud/
noun an attitude expressing excessive attentiveness
A1 She showed great solicitude towards her sick friend.
A2 The teacher's solicitude for her students' well-being was evident in her actions.
B1 His constant solicitude for his family's safety sometimes became overwhelming for them.
B2 The nurse's solicitude for her patients extended beyond their physical health to their emotional well-being.
C1 The CEO's solicitude for the company's success drove her to make tough decisions for the long-term benefit.
C2 The politician's solicitude for the welfare of the citizens was evident in his policies and actions.
formal Her constant solicitude for the well-being of her employees is truly admirable.
informal I appreciate your solicitude, but I'll be fine on my own.
slang I can't believe she's still showing so much solicitude for him after everything he's done.
figurative The old house seemed to exude a sense of solicitude, as if it had a life of its own.
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