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Attentive vs Interrupting - What's the difference?

attentive | interrupting |

As an adjective attentive

is paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely.

As a verb interrupting is

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attentive

English

Etymology

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Adjective

(en adjective)
  • paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely
    • She is an attentive listener, but does not like to talk much.

    Synonyms

    * reckful

    Antonyms

    * inattentive, reckless

    See also

    * alert * wary * watchful

    Anagrams

    * tentative ----

    interrupting

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • :I didn't know I was interrupting his nap.