Solicitude
(noun)
- Care and attention towards someone, especially in times of difficulty.
- Concern and attention towards someone.
Origin:
From latin sollicitudo, from sollicitus "anxious, troubled".
Examples:
- Her solicitude for the welfare of her children was evident in the way she constantly checked on them.
- His solicitude towards her was a sign of his love and devotion.
- The nurse's solicitude towards the patients was admirable.
- The solicitude of the family was a source of comfort for the patient.
- The solicitude of the government towards the citizens was appreciated.