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vigilant

adjective

Carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
V
Ends with
T
Contains
IG
Scrabble score
12

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Pronunciation

ˈvɪdʒɪlənt

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adjective

  1. Carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger

    “A policy of open-eyed awareness”

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Example Sentences

A policy of open-eyed awareness
The vigilant eye of the town watch
There was a watchful dignity in the room
A watchful parent with a toddler in tow

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