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over-solicitous

o·ver-so·lic·i·tous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver suh-lis-i-tuh s]
    • /ˈoʊ vər səˈlɪs ɪ təs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver suh-lis-i-tuh s]
    • /ˈoʊ vər səˈlɪs ɪ təs/

Definition of over-solicitous word

  • adjective over-solicitous too solicitous: oversolicitous concerning one's health. 1
Just one definition for over-solicitous

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Origin of over-solicitous

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; over- + solicitous

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Parts of speech for Over-solicitous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Over-solicitous

over-solicitous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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