Synonyms for solicitously


Grammar : Adv
Spell : suh-lis-i-tuhs
Phonetic Transcription : səˈlɪs ɪ təs

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Définition of solicitously

Origin :
  • 1560s, from Latin sollicitus "restless, uneasy, careful, full of anxiety" (see solicit). Related: Solicitously; solicitousness.
  • As in kindly : adv with compassion
  • As in politely : adv thoughtfully
  • As in carefully : adv cautiously; painstakingly
Example sentences :
  • A spasm of pain crossed his face, and she bent over him solicitously.
  • Extract from : « The Crevice » by William John Burns and Isabel Ostrander
  • "You look all tired out, my dear," remarked Mrs. Dean solicitously.
  • Extract from : « Marjorie Dean » by Pauline Lester
  • He came immediately to the bedside and looked at Blaine solicitously.
  • Extract from : « The Copper-Clad World » by Harl Vincent
  • Heinrich, solicitously brushing and folding Karl's coat, waited.
  • Extract from : « The Devil » by Joseph O'Brien
  • He made a back of the chair, spread the rug and installed her solicitously.
  • Extract from : « Skippy Bedelle » by Owen Johnson
  • Mrs. Gerand solicitously helped her on with her shabby blue coat.
  • Extract from : « Find the Woman » by Arthur Somers Roche
  • Dont you be alarmed, he said solicitously, I shall be at hand in case of trouble.
  • Extract from : « Under Cover » by Roi Cooper Megrue
  • All the dying embers of controversy were solicitously fanned.
  • Extract from : « The War With Mexico, Volume II (of 2) » by Justin H. Smith
  • "Misinterpret not my words, dearest lady," he said solicitously.
  • Extract from : « Under the Witches' Moon » by Nathan Gallizier
  • She allowed me to arrange her pillows and wrap her solicitously in her steamer rugs.
  • Extract from : « The Wasted Generation » by Owen Johnson

Antonyms for solicitously

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