What is the meaning of 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:

1. In a conscientious way, often with kindness.

   In a conscientious way, often with kindness.

   In an eager way.

   In an anxious or distressed way.

   Source: wiktionary.org