ADJECTIVE | all | attentive | (often followed by 'to') giving care or attention |
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all | attentive, heedful, thoughtful, paying attention | taking heed |
Sounds | ahteh'ntihv | |
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Rhymes | abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv... |
Meaning | (often followed by 'to') giving care or attention. | |
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Examples |
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Attribute of | attention | A motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together |
Narrower | advertent, heedful | Giving attention |
captive, absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped | Giving or marked by complete attention to | |
observant | paying close attention especially to details | |
oversolicitous | excessively solicitous | |
solicitous | showing hovering attentiveness | |
See also | concerned | Feeling or showing worry or solicitude |
Opposite | inattentive | showing a lack of attention or care |
Spanish | atento | |
Catalan | atent | |
Nouns | attentiveness | paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) |
Adverbs | attentively | with attention |
Verbs | attend | give heed (to) |
Meaning | taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention. | |
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Synonyms | heedful, thoughtful, paying attention | |
Attribute of | attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention | paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) |
Opposite | heedless, unheeding | marked by or paying little heed or attention |
Spanish | atento, consciente | |
Catalan | atent | |
Nouns | attentiveness | the trait of being observant and paying attention |
Verbs | attend | give heed (to) |
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