solicitous Meaning & Definition

  • En [ səˈlɪs.ɪ.təs]
  • Us [ səˈlɪs.ɪ.t̬əs]

Meaning of solicitous In English

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Examples of solicitous

  • Hard antipaternalism is not sufficiently solicitous of the individual's good, the actual quality of life she succeeds in gaining.

  • Every one seems solicitous to make money, and no one appears to regard the mode of acquiring it.

  • Second, it seems unnecessarily solicitous toward someone in a conflict to want to cushion the blow of choices they are responsible for making.

  • If the reinforcement hypothesis is correct, then positive or solicitous attention paid to children's pain behaviour should increase it.

  • The excessive use of polite language (3) with the solicitous meddlesomeness (6) would not indicate a dislike for specifying details (7).

  • A host of officials great and small comes into being, who are as solicitous about the maintenance of the establishment to which they are committed.

  • The latter fit is not only better, but much more likely to produce a judicial practice that is solicitous of religious liberty.

  • Women's testaments, therefore, constituted an opportunity for a public reckoning of either perceived wrongs or, especially, of solicitous attention.%!

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