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attention

[uh-ten-shuhn, uh-ten-shuhn] / əˈtɛn ʃən, əˌtɛnˈʃʌn /
NOUN
concentration
Synonyms
STRONGEST
consideration debate mind scrutiny thinking thought
STRONG
absorption application assiduity contemplation deliberation diligence engrossment heed heedfulness immersion industry intentness study thoughtfulness
Antonyms
STRONG
disregard indifference laziness lethargy neglect thoughtlessness
WEAK
ignorance negligence
NOUN
consideration, care
Synonyms
STRONGEST
awareness concern recognition regard spotlight treatment
STRONG
TLC brace consciousness ministration notice observation
WEAK
big rush looking after tender loving care
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignorance
STRONG
heedlessness neglect
WEAK
disregard negligence

Example Sentences

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Blanche has defended the department’s efforts and said officials corrected mistakes as they were brought to their attention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

For now, all of Simeone's attention will be on a demanding April for Atletico Madrid.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Flores complained that no one pays attention to his struggles when Highway 1 closes but it’s another story when gas prices spike.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Many people are paying closer attention to job security, polling indicates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Rachel cleared her throat, drawing everyone’s attention again.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

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