Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oversolicitous
Adjective
/ˌoʊ.vər.səˈlɪt.əs/
Definition
Excessively concerned or anxious about someone else’s well-being.
Examples
- Her oversolicitous nature made her friends feel smothered.
- The oversolicitous mother constantly checked up on her child’s every activity.
Meaning
Someone who is oversolicitous shows an extreme level of care or concern, often to the point of being overbearing.
Synonyms
- Overly concerned
- Excessively caring
- Overanxious
