attentive
IPA: ʌtˈɛntɪv
adjective
- Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely.
- Courteous; mindful.
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Examples of "attentive" in Sentences
- Please be more attentive in the future.
- I will be more attentive to this in the future.
- I agree that we all must of course remain attentive.
- He blinked and tried to keep his expression attentive and humble.
- Her melodic lines are singable and carefully attentive to the text.
- His gaze was level, open, his expression attentive and intelligent.
- If you look at the left side of his face his expression is attentive and focused on the conversation.
- Pressures on ratings and earnings will likely continue over the next few months suggesting that investors must remain attentive to specific credit concerns.
- The 6 percent Miller identifies as attentive to space represents nearly 11 million adult citizens, and the interested public forms a pool of nearly 30 million citizens.
- What are these modern upper-class Mexicans seeking, I thought (along with spiritual connection, of course), in embracing these indigenous traditions (which are not theirs) but "flow": some activity that engrosses them, makes life meaningful, and asks them to be "attentive" -- as apparently nothing else had fit the bill?
- There is a certain attentive tenderness, difficult to be described, which the manly of our sex feel, and which is peculiarly pleasing to woman: 'tis also a very delightful sensation to ourselves, as well as productive of the happiest consequences: regarding them as creatures placed by Providence under our protection, and depending on us for their happiness, is the strongest possible tie of affection to a well-turned mind.