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Synonyms
so·lic·i·tous (sə-lĭśĭ-təs)

[Latin sollicitus, sollus, entire, + citus past participle of ciēre, to set in motion.]

adjective 

    1. Anxious or concerned: a solicitous parent.
    2. Expressing care or concern: made solicitous inquiries about our family. See synonyms at thoughtful
  1. Full of desire; eager.
  2. Marked by or given to anxious care and often hovering attentiveness.
  3. Extremely careful; meticulous: solicitous in matters of behavior.

derivatives

so·lići·tous·ly
adverb
so·lići·tous·ness
noun