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Definition of Solicitousness
1. Noun. A feeling of excessive concern.
Definition of Solicitousness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being solicitous. ¹
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Definition of Solicitousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solicitousness
Literary usage of Solicitousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (1895)
"... but immediately afterwards, following Gabriel to the gate, she swerved to the
extreme of solicitousness on Fanny's account, and desired that the girl ..."
2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1881)
"... full of solicitousness. "You ought not to have done it!" she said, petulantly,
keeping her face turned away, and trying to calm her agitation. ..."
3. An Historical and Critical Dictionary by Pierre Bayle (1826)
"Alexander VIII, having had views exactly opposite to those of his predecessor,
Palatio has found out a method to justify hk solicitousness in loading his ..."