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concentrating

ADJECTIVE
intent
Synonyms
STRONGEST
decided hell-bent preoccupied resolved
STRONG
alert attending bent bound deep eager earnest firm set steady watching
WEAK
absorbed attentive committed concentrated decisive engaged engrossed enthusiastic fixed immersed industrious intense minding occupied piercing rapt riveted settled steadfast watchful wrapped-up
Antonyms
STRONG
flexible indefinite soft trivial unconcerned undecided unenthusiastic unfixed unstable weak
WEAK
distracted irresolute
ADJECTIVE
listening
Synonyms
STRONG
accepting attending hearkening heeding interested receiving
WEAK
attentive paying attention
Antonyms
WEAK
inattentive indifferent
NOUN
conception
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appreciation conceit concept impression interpretation notion perception realization
STRONG
apperception apprehension clue cognition comprehension consideration design dreaming explanation exposition fancy image inkling intellection meditation musing philosophizing picture plan representation speculation thought version
WEAK
cogitating communing considering deliberating envisaging fancying imagining meditating mental grasp speculating
Antonyms
STRONG
concrete fact ignorance misunderstanding reality truth
WEAK
abortion being death

Example Sentences

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In recent months, Meta has been shuttering its metaverse initiatives that were under its Reality Labs division, instead concentrating resources on more mainstream AI.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

It's a lot of games, but I've just been concentrating on doing my job for Brighton really, and if I hit the number then great.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Seawater can remove sulfur compounds while concentrating metals such as platinum in volcanic gases.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

Others warn it is diverting capital from other parts of the economy, concentrating spending on data centers and technology infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Isobel sighs but she obediently closes her eyes, concentrating.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern