Definitions for paying attention

Definitions for (noun) paying attention

Main entry: attentiveness, regard, paying attention, heed

Definition: paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)

Usage: his attentiveness to her wishes; he spends without heed to the consequences


Definitions for (adj) paying attention

Main entry: heedful, attentive, paying attention, thoughtful

Definition: taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention

Usage: heedful of the warnings; so heedful a writer; heedful of what they were doing


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