intentive
intentive · more intentive · most intentive
Paying attention; attentive, heedfulPaying attention; attentive, heedful.
/ɪnˈtɛntɪv/
Meaning
3 sensesPaying attention; attentive, heedful.
Intent (of the mind, thoughts etc.).
Expressing intent.
Origin
From Middle English ententif, borrowed from Old French ententif, from Late Latin intentīvuFrom Middle English ententif, borrowed from Old French ententif, from Late Latin intentīvus (“intensive”), from Latin intendō (“to intend, to attend”).
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Forms
more intentive, most intentive| Comparative | more intentive Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most intentive Lesson |
regular
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedintensiveB1
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form