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paying attention vs heed

heed vs paying attention

paying attention and heed both are nouns.

paying attention is an adjective but heed is not an adjective.

paying attention is not a verb while heed is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paying attention Yes Yes No No
heed Yes No Yes No
As nouns, paying attention and heed are synonyms defined as:
  • paying attention and heed: paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
Other synonyms of paying attention include attentiveness, regard.
paying attention (noun) heed (noun)
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
paying attention (adjective) heed (adjective)
taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
paying attention (verb) heed (verb)
pay close attention to; give heed to
Difference between paying attention and heed

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