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solicitous

[suh-lis-i-tuhs] / səˈlɪs ɪ təs /


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Suzanne has an iron will that she thinly veils with a solicitous smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025

They emphasise that Palace staff thought the Trumps were warm and solicitous guests in 2019, both keen not to put a foot wrong.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

He first began overseeing the case in 2020, and over the months, a dualistic approach emerged: He was solicitous in the courtroom and scathing in written decisions.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024

Whatever his imperious reputation, Ramsay is chummy and solicitous in conversation.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2024

The rider, solicitous, hopped down, offered him the horse, led the animal by the bridle, making Chamberlain feel boyish and ridiculous.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara