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solicitous

[suh-lis-i-tuhs] / səˈlɪs ɪ təs /


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Yet this may be an occasion where she is being too solicitous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025

He was unfailingly polite, even solicitous, enquiring about my family, and the journey to Syria.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024

Mr. Wittine worked for much of his adult life as a volunteer at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, delivering mail and gaining a reputation as a warm, solicitous colleague.

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2023

Celia handed her bags to the solicitous waiter in a bow tie and sat down, sighing mightily.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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