advertence

noun

ad-ˈvər-tᵊn(t)s How to pronounce advertence (audio)
Definition of advertencenext
as in awareness
a state of being aware a greater advertence to the feelings of others is what that insensitive clod needs

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  1. awareness
  2. attention
  3. mindfulness
Noun
  • The growing awareness of greenwashing means people are looking beyond claims.
    Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
  • There is time for that, to be sure, but his off-ball awareness has often lacked.
    Eric Koreen, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of awareness
Noun
  • A lot of college football coaches probably paid it little attention, too.
    Blake Toppmeyer, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The interface and navigation, sore spots on launch, have received a lot of attention, and the roadmap for the game into 2025 looks intriguing.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of attention
Noun
  • Many find healthier coping methods, such as exercise, mindfulness, and creative outlets.
    Mia Taylor, Parents, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Read More: Why Some Men Keep Their Prostate Cancer a Secret Anxiety and Depression Both mindfulness practices and relaxation therapies seem to help people with cancer manage any resulting anxiety or depression, Balneaves says.
    Markham Heid, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of mindfulness
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“Advertence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advertence. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.

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