On the alert; watchful. See synonyms at aware.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin vigilāns, vigilant-, present participle of vigilāre, to be watchful. See vigilante.]
vigilantly vig'i·lant·ly adv.
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adjective
Definition: careful, watchful
Antonyms: careless, impulsive, inattentive, indiscreet, negligent
I am as vigilant as a cat to steal cream.
— William Shakespeare (1564-1616).
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - årvågen, vagtsom
Français (French)
adj. - vigilant
Deutsch (German)
adj. - wachsam
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - γρηγορών, επαγρυπνών, άγρυπνος
Italiano (Italian)
vigile, vigilante
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - vigilante, alerta
Русский (Russian)
бдительный, бодрствующий
Español (Spanish)
adj. - vigilante, atento, alerta
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - vaksam, försiktig
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
警醒的, 警惕的, 警戒着的
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 警醒的, 警惕的, 警戒著的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 자지 않고 지키는, 경계를 늦추지 않는, 주의 깊게 지키는
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 絶えず警戒している, 用心深い
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) يقظ, حذر ( حارس, )
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ער, על המשמר, דרוך
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