The difference between Attentive and Aware

When used as adjectives, attentive means paying attention, whereas aware means vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.


check bellow for the other definitions of Attentive and Aware

  1. Attentive as an adjective:

    Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely.

    Examples:

    "She is an attentive listener, but does not like to talk much."

  2. Attentive as an adjective:

    Courteous; mindful.

    Examples:

    "a husband attentive to his wife's needs"

  1. Aware as an adjective:

    Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

    Examples:

    "Stay aware! Don't let your guard down."

  2. Aware as an adjective:

    Conscious or having knowledge of something.

    Examples:

    "Are you aware of what is being said about you?"