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   attention

   /əˈtɛnʃn/

   noun

   • 1. notice taken of someone or something; the regarding of someone or something as interesting or important: "he drew attention to three spelling mistakes" Similar awarenessnoticeobservationconsciousnessheedrecognitionregardscrutinysurveillanceattentivenesscuriosityinquisitiveness
   • ▪ the mental faculty of considering or taking notice of someone or something: "he turned his attention to the educational system"
   • 2. the action of dealing with or taking special care of someone or something: "her business needed her attention" Similar observationattentivenessintentnessnoticeconcentrationheedheedfulnessmindfulnessregardscrutinycontemplationconsiderationdeliberationthoughtthinkingstudyinginvestigationactioncaretreatmenttherapyministrationsuccourreliefsupportaidhelpassistanceservice
   • ▪ things done to express interest in or please someone: "she felt flattered by his attentions" Similar courtesycivilitypolitenessrespectgallantryurbanitydeferencecomplimentflatteryblandishmentoverturesuggestionapproachsuitpasswooingcourting
   • 3. a position assumed by a soldier, standing very straight with the feet together and the arms straight down the sides of the body: "Saunders stood stolidly to attention"
   • ▪ an order to assume a straight standing position.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin attentio(n-), from the verb attendere (see attend).

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   Synonyms for ATTENTION: immersion, concentration, absorption, engrossment, consideration, obsession, awareness, enthrallment; Antonyms of ATTENTION: inattention, absence, withdrawal, abstraction, distraction, detachment, indifference, unawareness.

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   Synonyms. concentration. diligence. alertness. thoughtfulness. deliberation. contemplation. Antonyms. distraction. thoughtlessness. carelessness. The attention of the host pleased the guests.

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   Synonyms for ATTENTION in English: thinking, thought, mind, notice, consideration, concentration, observation, scrutiny, heed, deliberation, ….

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   focus, concentration, consideration, mindfulness, heed, watching, study, regard, carefulness, observance, inspection, listening, alertness, thoughtfulness, diligence, vigilance, awareness. Antonyms: inattention, inattentiveness, distraction, indifference, negligence, unawareness, obliviousness, mindlessness. Sense: Noun: notice. Synonyms:

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   Synonyms for ATTENTION: note, regard, alertness, attentiveness, concentration, application, diligence; Antonyms for ATTENTION: indifference, inattentiveness, inattention, negligence, disregard, inadvertence, inattention.

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    Synonyms for the word "attention" include focus, vigilance, alertness, concentration, and mindfulness. Focus refers to directing one's attention and efforts towards a specific task or goal. Vigilance suggests being watchful and aware of potential dangers or threats.

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    adjectives. care. respect. regard. suggest new. Another way to say Attention? Synonyms for Attention (other words and phrases for Attention).