What does attent mean?
Attent means (archaic) Attentive, heedful; intent..
Attent
/əˈtɛnt/ · adjective
Meaning
(archaic) Attentive, heedful; intent..
Definitions by Sense
- (archaic) Attentive, heedful; intent.
- (obsolete) Attention.
Example Sentences
Whylest thus he talkt, the knight with greedy eare / Hong still upon his melting mouth attent […].
Let thine ears be attent unto the prayer.
All patiently awaited the event Without a stir or sound, as if no less Self-occupied, doomstricken while attent.
So being clad unto the fields he went With the faire Pastorella every day, And kept her sheepe with diligent attent
Synonyms for attent
Antonyms for attent
Related Words
Word Forms
- more attent
- most attent
Usage Notes
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Whylest thus he talkt, the knight with greedy eare / Hong still upon his melting mouth attent […].
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