| absent-minded |
tending to not pay attention to a task or event because one is thinking about other things. |
| absorb |
to hold the full attention of. [1/2 definitions] |
| absorption |
the state of having all of one's interest and attention taken up by one activity. [1/2 definitions] |
| accentuate |
to give more emphasis to; draw attention to. |
| address |
to give attention to; deal with. [1/6 definitions] |
| advertise |
to call attention to. [1/3 definitions] |
| ahoy |
a word used as a greeting to attract the attention of sailors on a ship. |
| appeal |
the ability to attract interest and attention. [1/6 definitions] |
| attend |
to pay attention. [1/4 definitions] |
| attentive |
paying close attention. [2 definitions] |
| attract |
to gain the attention or admiration of. [1/2 definitions] |
| attractive |
able to gain the attention or admiration of others because of having nice looks. [1/2 definitions] |
| bold |
easy to notice; attracting attention. [1/5 definitions] |
| care |
serious attention. [1/8 definitions] |
| careless |
not paying close attention; not careful or watchful. [1/2 definitions] |
| casual |
done without much attention, planning, or thought; offhand. [1/3 definitions] |
| catch |
to get the attention of; attract. [1/13 definitions] |
| catch someone's eye |
to get the attention of. |
| caution |
close attention and care; the act of being careful and alert. [1/3 definitions] |
| center |
a place, person, or thing that is the main object of attention or interest. [1/7 definitions] |
| closely |
carefully and with attention. [1/2 definitions] |