Synonyms for attention

Synonyms for (noun) attention

Synonyms: tending, care, aid, attention

Definition: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

Usage: no medical care was required; the old car needs constant attention

Similar words: work

Definition: activity directed toward making or doing something

Usage: she checked several points needing further work


Synonyms: attention

Definition: a courteous act indicating affection

Usage: she tried to win his heart with her many attentions

Similar words: courtesy

Definition: a courteous or respectful or considerate act


Synonyms: attention

Definition: a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review

Usage: the troops stood at attention

Similar words: stance

Definition: standing posture


Synonyms: attention

Definition: the faculty or power of mental concentration

Usage: keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention

Similar words: faculty, mental faculty, module

Definition: one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind


Synonyms: attending, attention

Definition: the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

Similar words: basic cognitive process

Definition: cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge


Synonyms: attention

Definition: a general interest that leads people to want to know more

Usage: She was the center of attention

Similar words: magnet, attracter, attraction, attractive feature, attractor

Definition: a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

Usage: flowers are an attractor for bees


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