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solicitously

adverb

solicitously is spelled S-O-L-I-C-I-T-O-U-S-L-Y: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, solicitously means “In a solicitous manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in solicitously?

Letters12: S-O-L-I-C-I-T-O-U-S-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 45 million words; the 206,808th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is solicitously?

Solicitously appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of solicitously

  • more solicitously comparative
  • most solicitously superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does solicitously mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adverb

  1. 1

    In a solicitous manner.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Solicitously in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Translations:

LanguageWords
Spanishsolícitamente

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does solicitously come from?

From solicitous + -ly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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