Paternalistic and Solicitous

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Paternalistic adjective - Benevolent but sometimes intrusive.

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Solicitous and paternalistic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Solicitous" instead an adjective "Paternalistic".

Nearby Words: paternal, paternalist, paternalism, paternally

Solicitous adjective - Given to or made with heedful anticipation of the needs and happiness of others.

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Paternalistic and solicitous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Paternalistic" instead an adjective "Solicitous".

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