What is the meaning of the word "solicitously"?

Definitions:

  1. Describes the manner in which someone behaves or acts with care, concern, or attentiveness towards another person's needs, desires, or well-being. copy to clipboard ADVERB
    • The therapist solicitously listened to her client's concerns, offering empathy and validation. copy to clipboard
  2. In a concerned and solicitous manner. copy to clipboard ADVERB
    • The nurse solicitously attended to the needs of her patients, ensuing they were comfortable and well-cared for throughout their recovery. copy to clipboard
  3. In a way that shows you are about someone's comfort, safety, and how they feel. copy to clipboard ADVERB
    • He listened solicitously as his friend recounted their troubles, offering words of sympathy and encouragement. copy to clipboard
  4. Showing genuine interest in the welfare or comfort of others. copy to clipboard ADVERB
    • The volunteer solicitously helped the elderly woman cross the street, ensuring she reached her destination safely. copy to clipboard
  5. Showing that you are very concerned for someone and want to make sure that thy are comfortable, well or happy. copy to clipboard ADVERB
    • The teacher watched solicitously as her students took their exam, ready to provide assistance or clarification if needed. copy to clipboard

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