attentiveness
noun
the ability and inclination to pay attention, as to a speaker, a task, information, events, etc..
overattentiveness
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a word derived from
attentiveness.
Example Sentences
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Worrying too is what seems to them Ike's overattentiveness to big businessmen.
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