Adjective : an attentive audience. ,an attentive host. From Dictionary.com.
Sometimes it is lawlessness, sometimes overattentive law enforcement. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
I found the service to be extremely overattentive at the hostess station when we first arrived to the point of annoying. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Reviews Near San Francisco, CA] Reference
Oh, because it is OBVIOUS that Steele is talking about Demoncrats and the DNC and the national liberal media that takes special zeal in thier overattentive denegrating, name calling, and racial innuendos about all black republicans!. From Wordnik.com. [The Nation: Top Stories] Reference
The cook left; the boys had a disease called roseola; Agnes, who was still drunk with her engagement, was of no assistance, but kept flying up to London to push Rickie's fortunes; and, to crown everything, the matron was too bright and not motherly enough: she neglected the little boys and was overattentive to the big ones. From Wordnik.com. [The Longest Journey] Reference
Service isn't bad, mind you, just overattentive. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Observer | Complete Issue] Reference
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