oversolicitous

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oversolicitous

  • /ˌəʊvəsəˈlɪsɪtəs/ UK
  • /ˌoʊvɚsəˈlɪsɪtəs/ US

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From over- + solicitous.

adjective more oversolicitous · most oversolicitous

  1. Excessively solicitous. He that is overſolicitous to return a Benefit, thinks the other ſo likewiſe to receive it.

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@misc{oversolicitous_2026,
  title = {oversolicitous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oversolicitous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}