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Another word for attentive

attentive Synonyms

attentive

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Paying attention
observant, mindful, alert, intent; see observant 2.
Considerate
considerate, thoughtful, courteous, solicitous; see thoughtful 2. See syn. study at thoughtful.

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Another word for attentive

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Concentrating the mental powers on something:
heedful, intent, regardful. Idiom: all ears (or eyes). See excite
Full of polite concern for the well-being of others:
considerate, courteous, gallant, polite, solicitous, thoughtful. See careful, treat well

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He was attentive and understanding.
But your cousin, Drubetskoy, is also very attentive to her.
The boy seemed attentive in spite of his muteness so Dean resumed sweeping up needles with his hand and continued to chatter.
He set down his box and smiled at his attentive audience.
Alex divided his attention between a very attentive Destiny and a reserved Carmen.

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