solicitude

noun
so·​lic·​i·​tude | \ sə-ˈli-sə-ˌtüd How to pronounce solicitude (audio) , -ˌtyüd\

Definition of solicitude

1a : the state of being concerned and anxious
b : attentive care and protectiveness also : an attitude of earnest concern or attention expressed solicitude for his health
2 : a cause of care or concern usually used in plural