attentively

B2
US /əˈtɛntɪvli/
adv Freq #43498

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    In an attentive manner.

    'It's a very clean cut,' said the Rat, examining it again attentively.

  2. 2
    adv

    with attention

Etymology

From Middle English attentifly, attentifli, equivalent to attentive + -ly.

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