Vigilant

Word VIGILANT
Character 8
Hyphenation vig i lant
Pronunciations /ˈvɪdʒɪlənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Vigilant"

What do we mean by vigilant?

On the alert, as for danger or error; watchful. synonym: careful. adjective

Watchful, as one who watches during the hours for sleep; ever awake and on the alert; attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; circumspect; cautious; wary.

Indicating vigilance.

Synonyms 1. Wakeful, etc. See watchful.

Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary. adjective

Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary adjective

Carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger adjective

Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Vigilant

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The word "vigilant" in example sentences

"The focus for Thursday is on the ECB meeting and whether or not Trichet uses the code word 'vigilant,'" analysts at BNP Paribas SA including Ray Attrill, a senior currency strategist in New York, wrote in a note yesterday. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Euro bulls had insisted in hearing the word "vigilant" from ECB Chief Trichet in order to feel reassured that the euro's ascent was deserving of its expected yield differential widening. ❋ Andrew Wilkinson (2011)

"The focus for Thursday is on the ECB meeting and whether or not Trichet uses the code word 'vigilant,'" wrote analysts at BNP Paribas SA including Ray Attrill, a senior currency strategist in New York in a note yesterday. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Despite this, the incumbents remain vigilant in their fight to "control" the classroom in the name of true learning and status quo. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While we still must remain vigilant, we know these guys provide us with an extra measure of security at all times. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Finally, the American people should remain vigilant, but also be confident. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Marquardt said the FBI agent told her they still consider this a legitimate threat and asked that she remain vigilant about her personal safety. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We must remain vigilant and prepared for REAL threats against our nation as opposed to those imagined by these two failed "leaders" of the Republic party. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The president also said that the country should remain vigilant, because despite of Noordin's death the terrorist cells he created are still eluding capture [id], therefore the world needs to join hands in combating the roots of extremism and terrorism. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Jewish institutions and all visitors to communal buildings are therefore urged to remain vigilant; and to ensure that security measures are followed. ❋ Not A Sheep (2009)

We have made some progress so far this year but we need to remain vigilant .... ❋ Nathalie Boschat (2010)

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