单词	attentiveness
释义	attentive adjective at·​ten·​tive ə-ˈten-tiv  1 : mindful, observant attentive to what he is doing 2 : heedful of the comfort of others : solicitous an attentive waitress 3 : offering attentions in or as if in the role of a suitor an attentive boyfriend attentively adverb attentiveness noun Synonyms absorbed deep engrossed enthralled focused focussed immersed intent observant rapt See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The hospital is proud of its attentive staff. Our waiter was very attentive. Recent Examples on the Web Being attentive to realities like war is often painful, and people are not well-equipped to keep a sustained focus on ongoing or traumatic occurrences. Rebecca Rozelle-stone, The Conversation, 6 Sep. 2022 Roald Dahl, John Berger, and John le Carré were some of the writers who judged Rushdie to have been insufficiently attentive to clerical sensitivities in Tehran. David Remnick, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2022 Will those who can access genetic medicine remain attentive to the needs of those left behind? Laura Hercher, STAT, 27 Aug. 2022 Critics have questioned the effectiveness of gas tax holidays, dismissing the idea as little more than an attempt by the White House and vulnerable Democrats to show that the party is attentive to Americans’ financial pain. New York Times, 22 June 2022 But critics have questioned the effectiveness of gas tax holidays, dismissing the idea as little more than a desperate attempt by the White House and vulnerable Democrats to show that the party is attentive to Americans’ financial pain. BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2022 The salmon was very good and the staff was attentive. Melissa Schorr, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2022 Ultimately, the role should be filled by someone who has excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of the M&A lifecycle, leadership skills and is attentive to stakeholder needs. Kison Patel, Forbes, 7 July 2022 Their government hosts were attentive, but didn’t necessarily seem receptive. Chris Heath, The Atlantic, 17 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology see attend First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition attentive adjective at·​ten·​tive ə-ˈten-tiv  1 : paying attention an attentive listener 2 : very thoughtful about the needs of others Mama was cordial and attentive to everyone, as if entertaining them gave her a purpose. Pam Muñoz Ryan, Esperanza Rising attentiveness noun as in watchfulness the state of being constantly attentive and responsive to signs of opportunity, activity, or danger your attentiveness prevented a potentially bad accident Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance watchfulness alertness vigilance watch alert mindfulness sensitivity receptiveness awareness receptivity consciousness carefulness red alert aliveness wariness readiness cautiousness qui vive preparation heedfulness care chariness Antonyms & Near Antonyms absorption preoccupation abstraction absentmindedness distraction obliviousness engrossment daydreaming daze inattention inattentiveness carelessness unawareness unconsciousness heedlessness inobservance unwariness See More
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