attentiveness
3
4.2
- noun
- /əˈtɛntɪvnəs/
:
atención
- The waiter impressed us with his attentiveness to our needs during the meal.
- attentiveness and responsiveness
- vigilance and attentiveness
- students' attentiveness
But the fact that she did just shows a level of attentiveness that can separate her from the pack.
- But the fact that she did just shows a level of attentiveness that can separate her from the pack.
- But the way she showed their love, and my Gran as well was with amazing attentiveness.
- Advocating scrupulous attentiveness, he berates his readers for drifting off, for going after short term satisfaction.
- And then we also need to have an attentiveness to what he's going to call fairy.
Examples
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As a spiritual incentive, the Bible encourages not only action and exertion but also attentiveness and patience.
Academic text (2006) -
Teachers often see improvement in attentiveness in the classroom when stimulants are prescribed for students.
Academic text (1991) -
But the fact that she did just shows a level of attentiveness that can separate her from the pack.
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Mr. Lee related levels of student attentiveness directly to his experience with them in rehearsal.
Academic text (2015) -
A positive attitude toward reading, along with high reading achievement and reading at home, increased attentiveness in school.
Academic text (1999) -
Music teachers often use this directed listening technique to increase attentiveness.
Academic text (2011) -
The valet's attentiveness was impressive.
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The level of understanding in the elementary students was apparent by their attentiveness and ability to complete the assigned tasks quickly.
Academic text (2008) -
Class members may indicate by their quiet attentiveness a concern for the presenters' ideas and beliefs.
Academic text (1996) -
Only patience and attentiveness will allow us to discern the ritual or formal patterns.
Academic text (1996)
Synonyms
179
2.9
Careful attention to other people's needs or feelings
167
2.0
Small kind acts that show interest or care
100
3.9
Being able to notice and respond to your own and other people's feelings
68
1.0
Paying close attention to sounds or speech
58
3.2
Thoughtful care for other people's feelings and needs
30
4.2
Paying full attention to the present moment and your tasks
23
5.3
Careful attention to advice or warnings
14
2.9
A state of being watchful and ready to notice and act on danger or problems
9
4.3
A quick, helpful reaction that shows attention or interest
8
2.9
Being kind and careful about other people's needs and feelings
1
6.6
Being quick to notice small details and other people's feelings
Care for other people's needs and feelings
Careful attention to what you watch or hear
A quick ability to notice and understand things
Being careful and paying attention to what you must do
Antonyms
How Attentive
2
3.8
9
4.3
3
4.2
58
3.2
1
7.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Attentiveness comes from attend + -ness, and attend is related to attention and originally meant 'to give care' or 'to stretch toward' something. So attentiveness is the habit of giving careful, close attention to people or their needs.