attentive public

noun

The highly conscious and highly intelligent members of the population; the clerisy.

Meanings

nounattentive public pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyThe highly conscious and highly intelligent members of the population; the clerisy.

    Synonyms: clerisy, elite, intelligentsia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe highly conscious and highly intelligent members of the population; the clerisy.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “attentive public,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attentive%20public.

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