English dictionary
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English noun: attentiveness | |||
| 1. | attentiveness (cognition) paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) | ||
| Samples | His attentiveness to her wishes. He spends without heed to the consequences. | ||
| Synonyms | heed, paying attention, regard | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | attending, attention | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | advertence, advertency | ||
| Attribute | attentive, heedful, heedless, paying attention, thoughtful, unheeding | ||
| Antonyms | heedlessness, inattentiveness | ||
| 2. | attentiveness (attribute) the trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | considerateness, consideration, thoughtfulness | ||
| 3. | attentiveness (attribute) the trait of being observant and paying attention | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | trait | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alertness, carefulness, carefulness, caution, cautiousness, heedfulness, heedlessness, inadvertence, inadvertency, mindfulness, on the qui vive, sharp-sightedness, unmindfulness, vigilance, watchfulness, weather eye | ||
| Antonyms | inattentiveness | ||
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