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be solicitous

VERB
mind
Synonyms
STRONGEST
tend
STRONG
trouble watch
WEAK
be cautious be concerned be on guard be wary have a care mind one's p's and q's take care toe the line watch one's step watch out
Antonyms
WEAK
disregard forget ignore neglect

Example Sentences

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Britain had resolved to be solicitous toward the new president, and it fell to Mr. Darroch to lead the charm offensive.

From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2020

Some observers predict the governor will be solicitous to the McCain family’s wishes.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2018

While I do my best to be solicitous, his eyelids droop and he barely speaks.

From The Guardian • Apr. 10, 2016

He could also be solicitous, such as calling to check in with an informant after she underwent an operation.

From New York Times • May 11, 2011

As the train neared New York Chester began to be solicitous about finding Mr. Conrad in waiting for him.

From Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune by Alger, Horatio