paying attention

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I - noun

paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
- his attentiveness to her wishes
- he spends without heed to the consequences
• Syn:
attentiveness, heed, regard
• Ant:
inattentiveness (for: attentiveness)
• Derivationally related forms:
heed (for: heed), attentive (for: attentiveness)
• Hypernyms:
attention, attending
• Hyponyms:
advertence, advertency
• Attrubites:
heedless, unheeding, heedful, attentive, thoughtful

II - adjective

taking heed;
giving close and thoughtful attention
- heedful of the warnings
- so heedful a writer
- heedful of what they were doing
• Syn:
heedful, attentive, thoughtful
• Ant:
heedless (for: heedful)
• Derivationally related forms:
thoughtfulness (for: thoughtful), attend (for: attentive), attentiveness (for: attentive), heedfulness (for: heedful)
• Attrubites:
attentiveness, heed, regard