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advertence vs paying attention

paying attention vs advertence

advertence and paying attention both are nouns.

advertence is not an adjective while paying attention is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
advertence Yes No No No
paying attention Yes Yes No No
As nouns, paying attention is a hypernym of advertence; that is, paying attention is a word with a broader meaning than advertence:
  • advertence: the process of being heedful
  • paying attention: paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
Other hypernyms of advertence include attentiveness, heed, regard.
advertence (noun) paying attention (noun)
the process of being heedful paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
advertence (adjective) paying attention (adjective)
taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
Difference between advertence and paying attention

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