| NOUN | cognition | attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention | paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) |
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| attribute | attentiveness | the trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others | |
| attribute | attentiveness | the trait of being observant and paying attention |
| Sounds | ahteh'ntihvnahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people). | |
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| Example | "his attentiveness to her wishes" | |
| Synonyms | heed, regard, paying attention | |
| Attributes | heedful, attentive, thoughtful, paying attention | taking heed |
| heedless, unheeding | marked by or paying little heed or attention | |
| Narrower | advertence, advertency | The process of being heedful |
| Broader | attention, attending | The process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others |
| Opposite | inattentiveness, heedlessness | A lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people) |
| Spanish | atención | |
| Catalan | atenció | |
| Adjectives | attentive | (often followed by 'to') giving care or attention |
| Meaning | The trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others. | |
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| Broader | consideration, considerateness, thoughtfulness | kind and considerate regard / regard for others |
| Meaning | The trait of being observant and paying attention. | |
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| Narrower | alertness, sharp-sightedness, on the qui vive | lively attentiveness |
| carefulness | The quality of being careful and painstaking | |
| caution, cautiousness, carefulness | The trait of being cautious | |
| mindfulness, heedfulness | The trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities | |
| unmindfulness, heedlessness, inadvertence, inadvertency | The trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities | |
| watchfulness, vigilance, weather eye | vigilant attentiveness | |
| Broader | trait | A distinguishing feature of your personal nature |
| Opposite | inattentiveness | The trait of not being considerate and thoughtful of others |
| Spanish | atención, cortesía | |
| Catalan | atenció, cortesia | |
| Adjectives | attentive | taking heed |
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