| ADJECTIVE | all | attentive | (often followed by 'to') giving care or attention |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | attentive, heedful, thoughtful, paying attention | taking heed |
| Sounds | ahteh'ntihv | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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