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SOLICITOUSNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does solicitousness mean? 

SOLICITOUSNESS (noun)
  The noun SOLICITOUSNESS has 1 sense:

1. a feeling of excessive concernplay

  Familiarity information: SOLICITOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SOLICITOUSNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A feeling of excessive concern

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Synonyms:

solicitousness; solicitude

Hypernyms ("solicitousness" is a kind of...):

concern (a feeling of sympathy for someone or something)

Derivation:

solicitous (showing hovering attentiveness)

solicitous (full of anxiety and concern)


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