English noun: center of attention | |||
| 1. | center of attention (cognition) the object upon which interest and attention focuses | ||
| Samples | His stories made him the center of the party. | ||
| Synonyms | center, centre, centre of attention | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | object | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | conversation piece, crosshairs, cynosure, eye-catcher | ||