Synonyms for center of attention
cen·ter of at·ten·tion

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1. center, centre, center of attention, centre of attentionnoun

   the object upon which interest and attention focuses

   "his stories made him the center of the party"

   Synonyms:
   nitty-gritty, meat, center, middle, core, inwardness, shopping mall, sum, midpoint, centre of attention, shopping centre, gist, heart and soul, shopping center, substance, nub, mall, centre, kernel, eye, essence, nerve center, center field, plaza, nerve centre, heart, centerfield, marrow, pith, snapper

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1. Jerry Gilbert:

   It’s very quiet (at the farm), the other horses know. I think they have their own grieving time because Jake was the center of attention around here. There is a huge void. It feels like he’s still here, but he’s not.

2. Chief Warrant Officer Mike Durant:

   Some people like being the center of attention, but I don't.

3. African American:

   I just don't like being the center of attention.

4. Jerri Jackson:

   He always wanted to be the center of attention, he wanted to be the one who was proposed to. He wanted to be the one with the big diamond ring. He told his aunt he was going to dance down the aisle at his wedding.

5. Kristie Poole:

   It is likely that the experience of … shyness in response to a speech task is a relatively common, normative experience for children at this age, for a smaller group of temperamentally shy children, however, being the center of attention may be stressful across time and various contexts.