different between participating vs solicitous
participating
English
Pronunciation
Verb
participating
- present participle of participate
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solicitous
English
Etymology
From Latin s?licitus, sollicitus (“thoroughly disturbed, anxious”), from sollus (“whole, entire”) + cie? (“move, disturb”). Surface analysis solicit +? -ous.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??l?s?t?s/
- Hyphenation: so?lic?i?tous
Adjective
solicitous (comparative more solicitous, superlative most solicitous)
- Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil.
- (Usually followed by about, for, etc., or a clause) Showing care, concern, or attention, in any of several ways; thus:
- in a conscientious way, often with kindness
- in an eager way
- in an anxious or distressed way
- in a conscientious way, often with kindness
Derived terms
- solicitously (adv)
- solicitousness (n)
Translations
References
- solicitous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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