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oversolicitous

[oh-ver-suh-lis-i-tuhs]

adjective

  1. too solicitous.

    oversolicitous concerning one's health.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of oversolicitous1

First recorded in 1655–65; over- + solicitous
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Example Sentences

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Anxiety to see every one get as much as possible as quickly as possible, made me oversolicitous and exacting.

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Since he had a project of his own, he was only too glad to see the last of his oversolicitous family for awhile.

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