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solicitous in German

solicitous in German is beflissen, dienstbeflissen, sorgsam — solicitous means keen to get something wanted, or anxious to avoid something bad.

solicitous in German

beflissen
adj
Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil.
dienstbeflissen
adj
Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil.
sorgsam
adj
Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil.
besorgt
adj
fürsorglich
adj

What does "solicitous" mean?

  1. adj Keen to get something wanted, or anxious to avoid something bad.
  2. adj Caring and attentive towards someone, in one of several ways.
    "solicitous inquiries, asking after her husband and children"
  3. adj Done thoughtfully and with kindness.
  4. adj Done with eagerness or enthusiasm.
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solicitous in a sentence

  • solicitous inquiries, asking after her husband and children
  • The more solicitous of the two was Nurse Cramer, a shapely, pretty, sexless girl with a wholesome unattractive face.

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What is "solicitous" in German?
"solicitous" in German is beflissen, dienstbeflissen, sorgsam. solicitous means: Keen to get something wanted, or anxious to avoid something bad.
Are there other ways to say "solicitous" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "solicitous": beflissen, dienstbeflissen, sorgsam, besorgt, fürsorglich.
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