attentiveness |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others | |
| Related terms: | consideration | |
| 2. | [ noun ] paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) | |
| Synonyms: | regard heed paying_attention | |
| Examples: | "his attentiveness to her wishes" "he spends without heed to the consequences" |
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| Related terms: | inattentiveness attention advertence heed heedless heedful | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the trait of being observant and paying attention | |
| Related terms: | inattentiveness trait caution carelessness unmindfulness alertness watchfulness mindfulness carefulness | |
| Similar spelling: |
attentively attention_span attentional attendance |
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