"oversolicitous" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "over- + solicitous",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "more oversolicitous",
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        "comparative"
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    },
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      "form": "most oversolicitous",
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        "superlative"
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  "hyphenation": [
    "over‧so‧lic‧i‧tous"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1693, Seneca the Younger, chapter XVI, in Roger L'Estrange, transl., Morals, translation of original in Classical Latin, page 88",
          "text": "He that is overſolicitous to return a Benefit, thinks the other ſo likewiſe to receive it.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1917, Maximilian P. E. Groszmann, “Malady of Scrupulosity”, in The Exceptional Child, page 673",
          "text": "The son of a United States senator (Case 91) was 30 years of age when seen. His condition had been very serious for a long time. He was cured in less than two years by a gradual education which freed him from extreme dependence upon oversolicitous parents.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1974 February 8, John Canaday, “An Armenian Restaurant With a Nonstrolling Musician”, in The New York Times, page 37",
          "text": "Our waiter could have been performing as the model for what a waiter should be. Several of his tables were filled and he was busy, but kept his eye on us (never hovering, never oversolicitous) and took care of things with a degree of style that I suspect was inborn rather than cultivated.",
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        "Excessively solicitous."
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          "solicitous",
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      "ipa": "/ˌəʊvəsəˈlɪsɪtəs/",
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      "ipa": "/ˌoʊvɚsəˈlɪsɪɾəs/",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "oversolicitous"
}

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  "etymology_text": "over- + solicitous",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more oversolicitous",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "most oversolicitous",
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        "superlative"
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    "over‧so‧lic‧i‧tous"
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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "1693, Seneca the Younger, chapter XVI, in Roger L'Estrange, transl., Morals, translation of original in Classical Latin, page 88",
          "text": "He that is overſolicitous to return a Benefit, thinks the other ſo likewiſe to receive it.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1917, Maximilian P. E. Groszmann, “Malady of Scrupulosity”, in The Exceptional Child, page 673",
          "text": "The son of a United States senator (Case 91) was 30 years of age when seen. His condition had been very serious for a long time. He was cured in less than two years by a gradual education which freed him from extreme dependence upon oversolicitous parents.",
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          "ref": "1974 February 8, John Canaday, “An Armenian Restaurant With a Nonstrolling Musician”, in The New York Times, page 37",
          "text": "Our waiter could have been performing as the model for what a waiter should be. Several of his tables were filled and he was busy, but kept his eye on us (never hovering, never oversolicitous) and took care of things with a degree of style that I suspect was inborn rather than cultivated.",
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        "Excessively solicitous."
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