Attentive and Unabsorbed

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Attentive adjective - Having the mind fixed on something.

Usage example: Susan became particularly attentive when the sportscaster turned to women's tennis, her favorite sport

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Unabsorbed is an antonym for attentive.

Nearby Words: attention, attentively

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Attentive is an antonym for unabsorbed.

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Unabsorbed and Attentive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/attentive/unabsorbed

Attentive & Unabsorbed. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/attentive/unabsorbed>.

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