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attent

  • /əˈtɛnt/ UK

Rhymes with -ɛnt

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From Latin attentus.

adjective more attent · most attent

  1. archaic Attentive, heedful; intent. Whylest thus he talkt, the knight with greedy eare / Hong still upon his melting mouth attent […].

noun

  1. obsolete, uncountable Attention. So being clad unto the fields he went With the faire Pastorella every day, And kept her sheepe with diligent attent

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@misc{attent_2026,
  title = {attent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/attent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}