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What does solicitous mean?

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Adjective
  1. Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil; concerned; anxious; careful.
  2. Anxious or concerned (usually followed by about, for, etc., or a clause): solicitous about a person's health.
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He was a mix of austerity and kindness, often a sweet and solicitous friend.
An attitude that started out as solicitous and respectful becomes condescending and mocking.
Contrary to my expectations, he was every inch the country gentleman, a charming and solicitous host.
In our posh London hotel suite, she glides through, thanks the press girl, and is regally solicitous when a tape recorder coughs and dies.
A few might be solicitous enough to turn it over to the lost and found counter.
The parties on the opposite sides of the intervening obstacle appearing to be equally solicitous to surmount it.

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