intentness

Noun
Synonyms: engrossment

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. the quality of being intent and concentrated“the intentness of his gaze”Synonyms: engrossmentType of assiduity, assiduousness
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

In·tent′ness noun

The state or quality of being intent; close application; attention.

Extreme solicitude or intentness upon business.— Robert South

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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