attentive
Origin of attentive
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watchful, observant, aware, interested, conscientious, vigilant, devoted, respectful, accommodating, polite, thoughtful, solicitous, courteous, gracious, heedful, alert, awake, fascinated, hooked, immersedExamples from the Web for attentive
Contemporary Examples of attentive
She gave jewelry away, gifts, and was one of the most attentive, caring friends.
Yet in practice, those most attentive to LGBT concerns may be the least eager to pick this fight.
Indeed, the crowd at my reading was attentive, inquisitive—and willing to spend money on printed books.
The former is an exquisitely calibrated product of American liberalism, ever attentive to such notions as “inclusiveness.”
The bartenders can be hit or miss, but for the most part they are all friendly, fast, attentive, and knowledgeable.
Historical Examples of attentive
The latter was cruelly polite and attentive in his demeanour.
She, on her part, fell at once attentive, grave and responsive.
The Black BagLouis Joseph Vance
She paused a little under his attentive look, and then said, 'I hope there is no harm in it.
Little DorritCharles Dickens
He handed her one of the printed bills, which she read with a steady and attentive face.
Little DorritCharles Dickens
My desire to learn made me attentive, prompt, and respectful.