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Definition of Attentive
Attentive

Heedful; intent; observant; regarding with care or attention.

Heedful of the comfort of others; courteous.

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Attentive Quotations

Readership was high, and very attentive. It was people's only source of knowledge about the world.
Ryszard Kapuscinski

Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause.
Alexander Pope

Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.
Thomas Merton

There are many benefits to this process of listening. The first is that good listeners are created as people feel listened to. Listening is a reciprocal process - we become more attentive to others if they have attended to us.
Margaret J. Wheatley

If the audience never understands the plot, it can be counted on to be attentive to the very end.
Benedetto Marcello

Attentive Translations

attentive in Dutch is aandachtig, attent, oplettend
attentive in Finnish is tarkkaavainen
attentive in French is attentif
attentive in German is aufmerksam, aufmerksam
attentive in Hungarian is figyelmes
attentive in Italian is attento
attentive in Latin is officiosus, attentus
attentive in Spanish is alercta, atento

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