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at⋅ten⋅tive

[uh-ten-tiv]
–adjective
1. characterized by or giving attention; observant: an attentive audience.
2. thoughtful of others; considerate; polite; courteous: an attentive host.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME (Scots) < MF; see attent, -ive


at⋅ten⋅tive⋅ly, adverb
at⋅ten⋅tive⋅ness, noun


1. heedful, mindful, aware, alert, awake, watchful.


1. indifferent, apathetic, unconcerned.
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