attentive
adjectives
(often followed by `to') giving care or attention
"attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor"
is similar to
giving or marked by complete attention to
"that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
is similar to
showing hovering attentiveness
"solicitous about her health"; "made solicitous inquiries about our family"
see also
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
"concerned parents of youthful offenders"; "was concerned about the future"; "we feel concerned about accomplishing the task at hand"; "greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child"
is an attribute of
a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review
"the troops stood at attention"
taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
"heedful of the warnings"; "so heedful a writer"; "heedful of what they were doing"
is derived from
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