attention
How many syllables in attention?
There are 3 syllables in the word attention.How to pronounce attention:
Synonyms for attention:
absorption
aid
application
attending
attentiveness
attn
awareness
basic cognitive process
care
clock-watching
concentration
consideration
contemplation
deliberation
engrossment
enthrallment
eye
fixation
heed
heedfulness
immersion
intentness
mind
notice
observance
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Antonyms for attention:
abandon
abandonment
absent-mindedness
amnesia
apathy
blindness
boredom
callousness
calm
calmness
carelessness
casualness
clumsiness
coarseness
coldness
contempt
contributory negligence
coolness
corporeality
delinquency
dereliction
dereliction of duty
detachment
disbelief
disdain
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- loyalness
- derisive
- courageous
- beseeching
- synthetic
- hibernate
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- angrily
- referring
- mitigate
- corruption
- axiom
- suppression
- unannounced
- perusal
- imminent
- Demeter
- unnumbered
- amethyst
- treacherous
- eminent
- assassin
- evening
- decided
- Tobias
- freedom ride
- good-natured
- frenetic
- delicate
- consolement
- andouille
- addition
- teameo
- simplify
- valiant
- bergamot
- burgundy
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- invasion
- principle
- fatigue
- myriad
- no-nonsense
- proboscis
- enigma
- promenade
- erosion
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Syllable Fun Fact
English's rich history of borrowing words from other languages leads to a wide variety of syllable structures, such as the four-syllable word 'television'.
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