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solicitous

[suh-lis-i-tuhs] / səˈlɪs ɪ təs /


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Jane, whose timidity is evident in the way she only reluctantly takes off her winter coat, behaves as though she’s been abducted by an overly solicitous kidnapper.

From Los Angeles Times

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

From Los Angeles Times

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

Trump has also been consistent in his solicitous views toward Putin and the Russian perspective.

From BBC

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

From BBC