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Attentiveness

noun

Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people). Synonyms: heed, paying attention, regard. "He spends without heed to the consequences"

The trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others.

The trait of being observant and paying attention.

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"Attentiveness" Quotes from Famous Books

... attentiveness, that alert sensation of impending storm. that is so strong an index of the parliamentary atmosphere was very keen on that memorable first of April. It was obvious in the crowded benches on both sides ...

— The Masquerader • Katherine Cecil Thurston

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