intentness

Noun

Meaning

The state or quality of being intent; close application; attention.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

engrossment interest fire ardor application attention care resolution concern spirit regard concentration observation consideration absorption

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Antonyms

abstraction neglect dislike detachment indifference boredom

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Hypernyms

concentration assiduity assiduousness

Examples

The place became full of a watchful intentness now; for when other things sank blooding to sleep the heath appeared slowly to awake and listen. Thomas Hardy

the intentness of his gaze Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

intentively intentiveness intently inter inter al. inter alia