Synonyms for attentive
əˈtɛn tɪvat·ten·tive

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1. attentiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   reckful

   Antonyms:
   inattentive, reckless

2. attentiveadjective

   paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely

   She is an attentive listener, but does not like to talk much.

   Synonyms:
   reckful

   Antonyms:
   inattentive, reckless

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1. attentive

   Synonyms:
   alert, on hand, prompt, ready, thoughtful, wide-awake

   Antonyms:
   absent, absent-minded, absorbed, abstracted, heedless, inattentive, indifferent, listless, negligent, oblivious, preoccupied, thoughtless

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. 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, heedful

   Antonyms:
   forgetful, absent, moony, oscitant, distracted, absentminded, yawning(a), dreamy, scatty, distrait, oblivious, abstracted, drowsy, inattentive, woolgathering

2. heedful, 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, careful

   Antonyms:
   drowsy, oscitant, absentminded, abstracted, forgetful, woolgathering, distracted, distrait, absent, scatty, dreamy, yawning(a), inattentive, moony, oblivious

Dictionary of English Synonymes(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. 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(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. attentiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   heedful, observant, intent, mindful, wary, alert, circumspect, watchful, courteous, deferential, considerate

   Antonyms:
   inattentive

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1. List of paraphrases for "attentive":

   careful, vigilant, observant, watchful, alert, mindful, responsive

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How to use attentive in a sentence?

1. Douglas London:

   Now, whether or not they're going to summarily execute, detain or' rehabilitate' people remains to be seen, i think because they have become so attentive to media and PR, they might take an approach similar to what the Chinese government is doing by putting Uyghurs in reeducation camps.

2. Wednesday Visco:

   I only want to say that I have no hesitation in defining the supervision of the Bank of Italy as legitimate, correct and attentive.

3. Martin Naville:

   The only thing you can do is to be more attentive to signs.

4. Teresa Tomeo:

   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.

5. Richard Clarida:

   We are going to be very attentive to what we are seeing in the nexus between wages, productivity, prices and markups.