attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention
(noun) paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); “his attentiveness to her wishes”; “he spends without heed to the consequences”
heed, mind, listen
(verb) pay close attention to; give heed to; “Heed the advice of the old men”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
heed (uncountable)
Careful attention.
• Often used with give, pay or take.
• (careful attention): attention, notice, observation, regard; see also attention
heed (third-person singular simple present heeds, present participle heeding, simple past and past participle heeded)
(obsolete) To guard, protect.
(transitive) To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
(intransitive, archaic) To pay attention, care.
• ehed, hede
Source: Wiktionary
Heed, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Heeded; p. pr. & vb. n. Heeding.] Etym: [OE. heden, AS. h; akin to OS. hdian, D. hoeden, Fries. hoda, OHG. huoten, G. hĂĽten, Dan. hytte.Hood.]
Definition: To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe. With pleasure Argus the musician heeds. Dryden.
Syn.
– To notice; regard; mind. See Attend, v. t.
Heed, v. i.
Definition: To mind; to consider.
Heed, n.
1. Attention; notice; observation; regard; -- often with give or take. With wanton heed and giddy cunning. Milton. Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand. 2 Sam. xx. 10. Birds give more heed and mark words more than beasts. Bacon.
2. Careful consideration; obedient regard. Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard. Heb. ii. 1.
3. A look or expression of heading. [R.] He did it with a serious mind; a heed Was in his countenance. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
