attentive
Definitions
Adjective
- (often followed by `to') giving care or attention
- Taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "attentive".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attentive | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | attentively | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | inattentive | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | attentiveness | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "attentive".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | collective | 3 | 32 |
| 2 | selective | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | aggressive | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | successive | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | suggestive | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | offensive | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | supportive | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | oppressive | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | submissive | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | abortive | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | connective | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | conducive | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | subversive | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | abusive | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | obsessive | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | abrasive | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | adaptive | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | addictive | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | adoptive | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | affective | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | appointive | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | assaultive | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | combative | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | regressive | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "attentive".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attention | 3 | 179 |
| 2 | attractive | 3 | 39 |
| 3 | attended | 3 | 36 |
| 4 | alternative | 4 | 34 |
| 5 | alternatives | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | tentative | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | twenties | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | attested | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | alternatively | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | patented | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | inattentive | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | attentively | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | attentions | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | attentiveness | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | attenuate | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | attenuates | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | attenuated | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | attie | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | fattened | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | attendee | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "attentive" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "attentive" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "attentive" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "attentive".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 24
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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