attentive

at·ten·tive  (-tntv)

adj.

1. Giving care or attention; watchful: attentive to detail.

2. Marked by or offering devoted and assiduous attention to the pleasure or comfort of others. See Synonyms at thoughtful.

3. Expressing affectionate interest through close observation and gallant gestures: He played the attentive suitor, complete with roses and bonbons.

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at·tentive·ly adv.

at·tentive·ness n.

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attentive [əˈtɛntɪv]

adj

1. paying attention; listening carefully; observant

2. (postpositive; often foll by to) careful to fulfil the needs or wants (of); considerate (about) she was always attentive to his needs

attentively  adv

attentiveness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	attentive - (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor" concerned - feeling or showing worry or solicitude; "concerned parents of youthful offenders"; "was concerned about the future"; "we feel concerned about accomplishing the task at hand"; "greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child" inattentive - showing a lack of attention or care; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"
	2.	attentive - taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention; "heedful of the warnings"; "so heedful a writer"; "heedful of what they were doing" heedful, paying attention, thoughtful

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attentive

adjective

1. intent, listening, concentrating, careful, alert, awake, mindful, watchful, observant, studious, on your toes, heedful, regardful I wish you would be more attentive to detail.
intent distracted, preoccupied, careless, dreamy, absent-minded, heedless, inattentive, unmindful, unheeding

2. considerate, kind, civil, devoted, helpful, obliging, accommodating, polite, thoughtful, gracious, conscientious, respectful, courteous, gallant At parties he is always attentive to his wife.
considerate negligent, thoughtless, neglectful, remiss

Translations

attentive [əˈtentɪv] ADJ

1. (= alert) [audience, pupil] → atento
he isn't very attentive in class → no está muy atento en la clase
to be attentive to sth/sb → prestar atención a algo/algn
you have to be attentive to the customers' needs → tienes que estar pendiente de or prestar atención a las necesidades de los clientes

2. (= considerate, polite) → atento
to be attentive to sb → ser atento con algn

attentive [əˈtɛntɪv] adj

(= responsive) → attentif/ive

(= kind) → prévenant(e)
to be attentive to sb → être prévenant(e) envers qn
He is attentive to his wife → Il est prévenant envers sa femme.

attentive

adj → aufmerksam; to be attentive to somebody → sich jdm gegenüber aufmerksam verhalten; to be attentive to something → einer Sache (dat) → Beachtung schenken; to be attentive to somebody’s needs → sich um jds Bedürfnisse kümmern

attentive [əˈtɛntɪv] adj (audience) → attento/a; (escort) → premuroso/a, sollecito/a