Attention
Attention noun - A focusing of the mind on something.
Subject and attention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subject" instead a noun "Attention".
Nearby Words: attentive, attentively
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The subject of "Lifeguard Sleeping, Girl Drowning" by Morrissey, in which the title girl, in need of attention, feigns drowning to gain the attention of a lifeguard, but ultimately gets pulled out in the tide and drowns.
Source: Attention Whore -
These days, more and more things are doing this entirely on purpose, often to draw attention to a controversial subject and push people's comfort boundaries.
Source: Intentionally Awkward Title - Did you even bother to pay attention when we were getting lessons in field medicine, or was that just another subject you never bothered with because you thought you were too good for it?
Source: Fan Fic / Cutting Loose
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Subject and Attention. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/attention/subject
Attention & Subject. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/attention/subject>.
Subject or Attention. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/attention/subject.
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