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Alert

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Definitions for Alert

noun
condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
Synonyms
qui vive
Examples
  1. bombers were put on alert during the crisis
noun
a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
Synonyms
alerting
noun
an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
Synonyms
alarm warning signal alarum
verb
warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
Synonyms
alarm
Examples
  1. The empty house alarmed him
  2. We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries
adjective
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
Synonyms
watchful
Examples
  1. caught by a couple of alert cops
  2. alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came
  3. constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty
adjective
quick and energetic
Synonyms
brisk lively merry rattling snappy spanking zippy
Examples
  1. a brisk walk in the park
  2. a lively gait
  3. a merry chase
  4. traveling at a rattling rate
  5. a snappy pace
  6. a spanking breeze
adjective
mentally perceptive and responsive
Synonyms
alive(p) awake(p)
Examples
  1. an alert mind
  2. alert to the problems
  3. alive to what is going on
  4. awake to the dangers of her situation
  5. was now awake to the reality of his predicament
adjective
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
Synonyms
watchful
Examples
  1. caught by a couple of alert cops
  2. alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came
  3. constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty
adjective
quick and energetic
Synonyms
brisk lively merry rattling snappy spanking zippy
Examples
  1. a brisk walk in the park
  2. a lively gait
  3. a merry chase
  4. traveling at a rattling rate
  5. a snappy pace
  6. a spanking breeze
adjective
mentally perceptive and responsive
Synonyms
alive(p) awake(p)
Examples
  1. an alert mind
  2. alert to the problems
  3. alive to what is going on
  4. awake to the dangers of her situation
  5. was now awake to the reality of his predicament
adjective
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
Synonyms
watchful
Examples
  1. caught by a couple of alert cops
  2. alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came
  3. constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty
adjective
quick and energetic
Synonyms
brisk lively merry rattling snappy spanking zippy
Examples
  1. a brisk walk in the park
  2. a lively gait
  3. a merry chase
  4. traveling at a rattling rate
  5. a snappy pace
  6. a spanking breeze
adjective
mentally perceptive and responsive
Synonyms
alive(p) awake(p)
Examples
  1. an alert mind
  2. alert to the problems
  3. alive to what is going on
  4. awake to the dangers of her situation
  5. was now awake to the reality of his predicament

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