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Synonyms for attentive
əˈtɛn tɪvat·ten·tive
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Wiktionary
attentiveadjective
Synonyms:
reckfulAntonyms:
inattentive, recklessattentiveadjective
paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely
She is an attentive listener, but does not like to talk much.
Synonyms:
reckfulAntonyms:
inattentive, reckless
English Synonyms and Antonyms
attentive
Synonyms:
alert, on hand, prompt, ready, thoughtful, wide-awakeAntonyms:
absent, absent-minded, absorbed, abstracted, heedless, inattentive, indifferent, listless, negligent, oblivious, preoccupied, thoughtless
Princeton's WordNet
attentiveadjective
(often followed by `to') giving care or attention
"attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor"
Synonyms:
paying attention, thoughtful, heedfulAntonyms:
forgetful, absent, moony, oscitant, distracted, absentminded, yawning(a), dreamy, scatty, distrait, oblivious, abstracted, drowsy, inattentive, woolgatheringheedful, attentive, thoughtful, paying attentionadjective
taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
"heedful of the warnings"; "so heedful a writer"; "heedful of what they were doing"
Synonyms:
paying attention, thoughtful, heedful, advertent, serious-minded, carefulAntonyms:
drowsy, oscitant, absentminded, abstracted, forgetful, woolgathering, distracted, distrait, absent, scatty, dreamy, yawning(a), inattentive, moony, oblivious
Dictionary of English Synonymes
attentiveadjective
Synonyms:
mindful, heedful, observant, wary, circumspect, watchful, careful, thoughtful, regardful, awake, alive, wide awake, on the alert, on the lookout
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
attentiveadjective
Synonyms:
heedful, observant, intent, mindful, wary, alert, circumspect, watchful, courteous, deferential, considerateAntonyms:
inattentive
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1292 | ready | |
#2450 | alert | |
#5469 | careful | |
#6394 | prompt | |
#11038 | responsive | |
#14493 | thoughtful | |
#24291 | attentive | |
#27748 | mindful | |
#30529 | vigilant | |
#37517 | watchful | |
#48273 | observant |
How to use attentive in a sentence?
The past whispers its lessons to those who lend an attentive ear to the winds of time.
We need to be attentive to the possibility that when New York Fed decides it's time to begin raising rates, these term premiums could move up and we could see a sharp jump in long-term rates.
Carolyn Reidy was equally attentive, on a personal level, to our authors, to whom Carolyn Reidy sent handwritten notes when they received awards, made the bestseller list, or simply to let them know when Carolyn Reidy finished reading Avon Books.
Most visitors feel better that security is taken so seriously and accept it, we can either choose to live in fear and stay away from places we’ve always dreamed of visiting or we can be astute travelers attentive to our surroundings and willing to work with security forces trying to enhance safety.
Generally a child with a therapist will be attentive with that therapist maybe 12-15 percent of the time of the session. Typically children are engaged with Milo 80 percent of the time…. So, we are seeing a lot more attention being paid to Milo.
Translations for attentive
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- внимателенBulgarian
- atentCatalan, Valencian
- pozornýCzech
- sylwgar, astudWelsh
- opmærksomDanish
- aufmerksamGerman
- atentaEsperanto
- atentoSpanish
- توجهPersian
- tarkkaavainenFinnish
- attentifFrench
- cùramachScottish Gaelic
- figyelmesHungarian
- detalemaIdo
- وریاKurdish
- suspensus, intentus, attentusLatin
- uzmanīgs, rūpīgsLatvian
- rahirahi, puakahaMāori
- oppmerksomNorwegian
- aandachtigDutch
- oppmerksamNorwegian Nynorsk
- atencioso, atentoPortuguese
- внима́тельныйRussian
- uppmärksamSwedish
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