Attentive Synonyms

62 attentive synonyms include alert, awake, watchful, wide awake, observant, perceptive, percipient, acute, aware, and noticing. Attentive is an adjective, and its antonyms are inattentive and inconsiderate. Here are some additional synonyms for "attentive" with example sentences.

Another word for Attentive

62 other ways to say attentive.

1. watchful

  • wide awake  
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  • watchful  
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  • vigilant  
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  • studious  
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  • scrupulous  
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  • rigorous
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  • regardful  
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  • percipient  
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  • perceptive  
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  • on the qui vive  
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  • on the lookout  
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  • on the ball  
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  • on one's toes  
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  • on one's guard  
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  • on guard  
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  • observant  
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  • not missing a trick  
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  • noticing  
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  • mindful
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  • interested  
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  • intent  
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  • heeding  
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  • heedful  
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  • focused  
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  • engrossed  
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  • earnest  
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  • diligent
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  • concentrating  
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  • committed
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  • beady-eyed  
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  • aware
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  • awake  
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  • all ears  
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  • alert  
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  • acute
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  • absorbed
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2. thoughtful

Use attentive in a Sentence

An attentive listener understands others' feelings better.

Being attentive helps you avoid making mistakes.

She is always attentive during class discussions.

The waiter was attentive to our needs.