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 Definitions of attentive  [əˈtɛn tɪv]  

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Definition of 'attentive' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) attentive
characterized by or giving attention; observant; mindful.

2.  attentive
thoughtful of others; considerate; polite; courteous.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME (Scots) < MF)

Definition of 'attentive' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) attentive
(often followed by `to') giving care or attention
"attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor"

2. (adj) heedful, attentive, thoughtful, paying attention
taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
"heedful of the warnings"; "so heedful a writer"; "heedful of what they were doing"


Definition of 'attentive' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) attentive
heedful; intent; observant; regarding with care or attention

2. (adj) attentive
heedful of the comfort of others; courteous


Translation of 'attentive' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: giving attention
The children were very attentive when the teacher was speaking; attentive to her needs.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aandagtig Arabic flag Arabic: يَقِظ ، مُنْتَبِه، مُسْتَ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: внимателен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: atento Czech flag Czech: pozorný German flag German: aufmerksam
Danish flag Danish: opmærksom Greek flag Greek: προσηλωμένος Spanish flag Spanish: atento
Estonian flag Estonian: tähelepanelik Farsi flag Farsi: متوجه Finnish flag Finnish: valpas
French flag French: attentif (à) Hebrew flag Hebrew: קָשוּב Hindi flag Hindi: चौकस
Croatian flag Croatian: pozoran Hungarian flag Hungarian: figyelmes Indonesian flag Indonesian: penuh perhatian
Icelandic flag Icelandic: umhyggjusamur, hugulsamur Italian flag Italian: attento Japanese flag Japanese: 注意深い
Korean flag Korean: 주의 깊은 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dėmesingas Latvian flag Latvian: uzmanīgs
Malay flag Malay: beri perhatian Dutch flag Dutch: oplettend Norwegian flag Norwegian: oppmerksom, påpasselig
Polish flag Polish: uważny, troskliwy Persian flag Persian: متوجه Pashto flag Pashto: متوجه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: atento Romanian flag Romanian: atent; grijuliu Russian flag Russian: внимательный
Slovak flag Slovak: pozorný Slovenian flag Slovenian: pozoren Serbian flag Serbian: pažljiv
Swedish flag Swedish: uppmärksam, tillmötesgåen Thai flag Thai: ใส่ใจ Turkish flag Turkish: dikkatli,özen gösteren
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 專注的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: уважний Urdu flag Urdu: متوجہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chăm chú Chinese flag Chinese: 注意的

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