Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
attent
Adjective
/əˈtɛnt/
Definition
To be attentive; to pay close attention to something.
Examples
- The teacher praised the students for being attent during the lecture.
- It’s important to be attent when driving to ensure safety.
- She remained attent to the details of the project proposal.
Meaning
The word ‘attent’ is derived from the concept of attentiveness, indicating a state of focus or careful consideration.
Synonyms
- attentive
- watchful
- observant
- heedful
- focused
