at·ten·tive 
/əˈtɛntɪv/ adjective
/əˈtɛntɪv/ adjective [more attentive; most attentive] 1 : thinking about or watching something carefully : paying careful attention to something
▪ Attentive [=observant] readers might notice some mistakes in the book. ▪ an attentive audience — often + to ▪ He's very attentive to details. 2 : very concerned about the needs of others
▪ The hospital is proud of its attentive staff. ▪ Our waiter was very attentive.
▪ Attentive [=observant] readers might notice some mistakes in the book. ▪ an attentive audience — often + to ▪ He's very attentive to details.
▪ The hospital is proud of its attentive staff. ▪ Our waiter was very attentive.
— at·ten·tive·ly adverb
▪ The audience listened/watched attentively.
▪ The audience listened/watched attentively.
— at·ten·tive·ness noun [noncount]
▪ We appreciated the attentiveness of the hospital staff.
▪ We appreciated the attentiveness of the hospital staff.
