attentivenesses
States of concentration
The plural of attentiveness, the quality of paying close attention or being considerate of others' needs.
The word appears almost exclusively in contexts where someone is deliberately emphasizing multiple distinct instances or types: The various attentivenesses required of a good nurse range from monitoring vital signs to noticing emotional distress.
State of perceiving reality
- presenceState of being somewhere
- concentrationSustained single-minded attention
- focusConcentrated attention point
- vigilanceState of keen awareness
alertness · heedfulness · conscientiousness · watchfulness · carefulness · observance · mindful · meditation
Willingness to accept ideas
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
- interestAttention, stake, or fee
- responsivenessReadiness to react
- absorptionProcess of taking in
rapt · engrossed · hearing · understanding · empathy · acknowledgment · validation · presence
Deep, loyal commitment
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- tendernessGentle, caring quality
- dotingExcessively affectionate toward
watchfulness · protectiveness · solicitousness · ministering · fostering · cherishing · minding · tending
Regard for others' feelings
- thoughtfulnessAttentive care for others
- politenessCourteous, respectful conduct
- solicitudeAttentive care and concern
- gallantryCourage, especially in combat
graciousness · hospitality · deference · regard · respect · civility · kindness · gentleness
awareness
State of perceiving reality
- presenceState of being somewhere
- concentrationSustained single-minded attention
- focusConcentrated attention point
vigilance · alertness · heedfulness · conscientiousness · watchfulness · carefulness · observance · mindful · meditation · intentionality
receptiveness
Willingness to accept ideas
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
- interestAttention, stake, or fee
- responsivenessReadiness to react
absorption · rapt · engrossed · hearing · understanding · empathy · acknowledgment · validation · presence · focused
devotion
Deep, loyal commitment
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- tendernessGentle, caring quality
doting · watchfulness · protectiveness · solicitousness · ministering · fostering · cherishing · minding · tending · guardianship
considerateness
Regard for others' feelings
- thoughtfulnessAttentive care for others
- politenessCourteous, respectful conduct
- solicitudeAttentive care and concern
gallantry · graciousness · hospitality · deference · regard · respect · civility · kindness · gentleness · warmth
attentivenessesinattention
Lack of focus
distractedness · heedlessness · unmindfulness · absent-mindedness · obliviousness
attentivenessesneglect
Failure to provide care
inattentiveness · disregard · inconsiderateness · thoughtlessness · indifference