advertent

[ ad-vur-tnt ]
/ ædˈvɜr tnt /
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adjective

attentive; heedful.

Origin of advertent

1665–75; < Latin advertent- (stem of advertēns, present participle of advertere), equivalent to ad- ad- + vert- turn + -ent- -ent

OTHER WORDS FROM advertent

ad·vert·ent·ly, adverb

Words nearby advertent

adverse selection, adversity, advert, advertence, advertency, advertent, advertise, advertisement, advertising, advertising account, advertising agency

Words related to advertent

mindful, discerning, discriminating, perceptive, vigilant, attentive, intelligent, alive, bright, considering, correct, eager, eagle-eyed, heedful, interested, keen, obedient, penetrating, questioning, quick