solicitousin a sentence
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It's a mid-price hotel in a great location with a solicitous staff.solicitous = showing great care or concern for someone (in this case, for guests)
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She described him as humble, polite, and solicitous.solicitous = showing care or concern for someone
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She was always solicitous about him, concerned and worried, emerging from her sad cocoon to fuss over him. (source)solicitous = showing great care or concern
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He looked so peculiar that several people commented on it solicitously when the song was done. (source)solicitously = in a manner that showed concern for him
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He stood up and helped me from my chair, a solicitous hand under my elbow that made my flesh crawl. (source)solicitous = showing great care or concern
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The rider, solicitous, hopped down, offered him the horse, led the animal by the bridle, making Chamberlain feel boyish and ridiculous. (source)solicitous = showing care or concern for someone
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Lombard said: "So that's the reason for your womanly solicitude!" (source)solicitude = behavior that shows care or concern for someonestandard suffix: Solicitude is the noun form of the adjective solicitous. The suffix "-tude" is often used to create a noun that means "state, condition, or quality" as seen in the words gratitude, fortitude, and multitude.
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...of whom he was solicitous to a point that faileth human understanding . . . given that she was sort of a simp, in the long run. . . . . (source)solicitous = showing care or concern for someone
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Solicitously, she prompted him to give her his news.† (source)Solicitously = in a manner that shows care or concern for someone
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Meanwhile Stubb, the third mate, betrayed no such far-gazing solicitudes.† (source)solicitudes = behaviors that show care or concern for someone
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He came to me, patient, gentle, and I found his solicitousness so strange that I did not know how to understand it.† (source)solicitousness = behavior that shows care or concern for someonestandard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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This is my very house, my Mountview house in Bedley Run, understated and grand and unsolicitous of anything but the most honorable regard, and despite how magnificently Liv Crawford has directed its exacting restoration, I cannot escape feeling a mere proximateness to all its exhibits and effects, this oddly unsatisfying museum that she has come to curate for this visitation and the many that will someday follow.† (source)unsolicitous = not showing care or concern for someonestandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unsolicitous means not and reverses the meaning of solicitous. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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nothing could exceed his solicitude and care (source)solicitude = great concern
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She was the most skillful of the nurses, the most solicitous and helpful, the most friendly. (source)solicitous = showing care or concern for someone
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That one in the truck just ahead, bending solicitously, even tenderly, over her patient....What was passing through her mind just now?† (source)solicitously = in a manner that shows care or concern for someone
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His ostensible "aunt's" solicitudes and endearments were become a terror to him, and he avoided them.† (source)solicitudes = behaviors that show care or concern for someone
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