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solicitude

so·li·ci·tude

UK/səˈlɪsɪˌt(j)uːd/ US/sʌˈlɪsɪˌtud/ uncommon

noun

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Origin

From Middle English solicitude, from Old French sollicitude, from Latin sollicitūdō (“anxiety”), from sollicitus, solicitus (“anxious, solicitous”). See solicitous.

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