solicitous

• He becomes extremely over-solicitous, over-protective. —  Anything You Can Do ...
• "A good, sensible move," she thought, as she signed When Affer gave her the rate, thrusting finger and figures jointly beneath the bars,--solicitous of his own accuracy,--Mary filed her message. —  Christmas A Story
• He looked somewhat disturbed and solicitous, but presented nevertheless a manly and by no means dejected mien Ah, my dear boy, I knew there was no need of sending for you. —  The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
• All solicitous, for her brother's face had twisted in agony, the sister dropped the telegram and busied herself over her patient Her advice seemed good. —  Red-Robin
• Complications arise, and neither the inexperienced girl nor her solicitous and afflicted parents know where to look for remedial aid. —  The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand

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