Attentive Definition
attentive
adjective
- (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor"
- taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention; "heedful of the warnings"; "so heedful a writer"; "heedful of what they were doing"
"Attentive" in song lyrics
See how attentive is used in real songs:
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"No body sat around - they all stood attentive"
Mr. Lif — Boston *
Words that rhyme with attentive
Usage tips for "attentive"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "attentive" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for attentive to find words that pair well.