ATTENTIVENESS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word attentiveness. (close relations)
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| alertness | nounn | |||||
noun • the process of paying close and continuous attention • a state of readiness to respond • lively attentiveness | ||||||
| awareness | nounn | |||||
noun • having knowledge of • state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness | ||||||
| concentration | nounn | |||||
noun • the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume • the spatial property of being crowded together • strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material • increase in density • complete attention; intense mental effort • bringing together military forces • great and constant diligence and attention | ||||||
| conscientiousness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being in accord with the dictates of conscience • the trait of being painstaking and careful | ||||||
| focus | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the concentration of attention or energy on something • maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system • maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea • a central point or locus of an infection in an organism • special emphasis attached to something • a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges • a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section verb • direct one's attention on something • cause to converge on or toward a central point • bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions • become focussed or come into focus • put (an image) into focus | ||||||
| mindfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities | ||||||
| responsiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • responsive to stimulation • the quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events | ||||||
| vigilance | nounn | |||||
noun • the process of paying close and continuous attention • vigilant attentiveness | ||||||
| watchfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • the process of paying close and continuous attention • vigilant attentiveness | ||||||
| heed | verbv | |||||
noun • paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) verb • pay close attention to; give heed to | ||||||
| regard | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||
noun • (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point • paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) • (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare • a long fixed look • the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) • a feeling of friendship and esteem • an attitude of admiration or esteem verb • deem to be • look at attentively • connect closely and often incriminatingly | ||||||
| paying attention | verbv | |||||
adjective • taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention noun • paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) | ||||||
