2. Look after, look to, see to.
3. Practise, pursue, follow.
Attention, n. 1. Care, heed, regard, heedfulness, mindfulness, notice, observation, consideration, advertence, circumspection, watch, watchfulness.
2. Application, reflection, study.
3. Civility, courtesy, politeness, deference, respect, regard.
Attentive, a. Mindful, heedful, observant, wary, circumspect, watchful, careful, thoughtful, regardful, awake, alive, wide awake, on the alert, on the lookout.
Attentive to, Mindful of, occupied with, taken up with, absorbed in.
Attenuate, v. a. 1. Dilute, thin, rarefy, make thin, make less dense.
2. Lessen, diminish, contract, reduce.
Attenuation, n. Thinning, diminishing, contracting.
Attest, v. a. 1. Witness, certify, endorse, confirm, ratify, corroborate, support, authenticate, seal, vouch for, bear out, set one's hand and seal to.
2. Adjure, invoke, call to witness.
3. Prove, show, exhibit, manifest, confess.
Attestation, n. Attesting, authentication, confirmation, testimony, witness, proof, evidence, seal.
Attic, a. Chaste, classic, classical, pure, correct, refined, elegant, polished, in good taste.
Attic, n. 1. Athenian, Athenian author.
2. Garret, loft, cockloft, upper story.
Atticism, n. Attic idiom or phrase, elegant or concise expression, happy phrase.
Attic salt, Delicate wit.
Attire, v. a. Dress, clothe, array, apparel, rig, robe, enrobe, accoutre, equip, fit out, trick out.
Attire, n. Dress, clothes, clothing, apparel, raiment, array, habit, garb, gear, costume, habiliment, vesture, vestment, outfit, suit, accoutrement, equipment, toilet, rigging, trappings, toggery, wardrobe.
Attitude, n. 1. Posture (with reference to the expression of some sentiment), position.
2. Situation, aspect, phase, standing, predicament
Attorney, n. 1. Agent, factor, proxy, deputy, substitute.
2. Lawyer, counsellor, counsel, solicitor, advocate, barrister, attorney-at-law, limb of the law.
Attract, v. a. 1. Draw, bring into proximity, cause to approach.
2. Allure, invite, entice, engage, win, captivate, fascinate, endear, charm, enamour.
Attraction, n. 1. Attracting, drawing.
2. Allurement, lure, fascination, charm, enticement, witchery, attractiveness.
Attractive, a. 1. Alluring, inviting, enticing, fascinating, captivating, charming, winning, bewitching, enchanting, engaging, interesting, prepossessing, taking, pleasing, pleasant, lovely, sweet.
2. Magnetic, magnetical.
Attributable, a. Ascribable, imputable, referrible, chargeable, traceable, owing, to be charged, to be attributed, to be imputed.
Attribute, v. a. Ascribe, assign, refer, impute, consider as due.
Attribute, n. Quality, property, characteristic, peculiarity.
Attrition, n. Abrasion, friction, rubbing.
Attune, v. a. 1. Set to a tune, make musical.
2. Tune, accord, harmonize, modulate, put in tune.
At variance, Quarrelling, bickering, at odds.
Auburn, a. Nut-brown, chestnut-colored, reddish-brown.
Auction, n. Vendue, cant, public sale, auction sale.
Auctioneer, n. Vendue-master.
Audacious, a. 1. Bold, daring, fearless, courageous, intrepid, venturesome, dauntless, undaunted, valiant, stout-hearted.
2. Presumptuous, assuming, forward, impudent, insolent.
Audaciousness, n. Audacity.
Audacity, n. 1. Boldness, daring, fearlessness, courage, intrepidity, venturesomeness, hardihood.
2. Impudence, insolence, impertinence, sauciness, effrontery, presumptuousness, presumption, assurance, face, front, brass, cheek.
Audience, n. 1. Hearing.
2. Auditory, assembly of hearers.
Audience-chamber, n. Divan, council-chamber, state-chamber.
Audit, v. a. Examine (as accounts, to ascertain whether they are correct or not).