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单词 oversolicitude
释义

oversolicitude

English

Etymology

over- + solicitude

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌəʊvəsəˈlɪsɪˌtjuːd/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌoʊvɚsəˈlɪsɪˌt(j)ud/

Noun

oversolicitude (uncountable)

  1. Excessive solicitude.
    • 1762, “Emilius and Sophia: Or, A New System of Education”, in The Critical Review, page 262:
      The miſchief is done, and there is a neceſſity for his bearing the pain of it ; my overſolicitude would only ſerve to frighten him the more, and increaſe his ſenſibility.
    • 1931, Ira S. Wile, “Mental Hygiene in Childhood”, in Mind and Body, volume 38, number 395, page 548:
      To broadcast the hazards of parental oversolicitude, parental pressures and domination and the harmfulness of potential parental fixations is part of the service of rational constructive mental hygiene.
    • 1988 July 20, Sylvie Drake, “Stage Review: Gay Son's Life with Father in 'Sum of Us'”, in Los Angeles Times:
      Harry's oversolicitude is no different from that of any other meddling, well-intentioned parent.
  • oversolicitous
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