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Definition of attentiveness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

attentiveness

noun
 
/əˈtentɪvnəs/
 
/əˈtentɪvnəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. the quality of listening or watching carefully and with interest
    • Her eyes were fixed on him with calm attentiveness.
  2. attentiveness (to somebody) the quality of being helpful and making sure that people have what they need
    • He shows genuine attentiveness to others.
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adjective
 
 
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