watchful
Meaning of watchful
adjective
- watching someone or something closely; alert and vigilant.
they attended dances under the watchful eye of their father
Information about watchful
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Hyphenation of watchful
watch-ful
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- watchful is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
watchful synonyms
Meaning argus-eyed:
Meaning insomniac:
Meaning quick to notice or perceive things:
Meaning quick to notice any unusual and potentially dangerous or difficult circumstances; vigilant:
Meaning paying close attention to something:
Meaning having or showing sensitive insight:
Meaning not asleep:
Meaning having knowledge or perception of a situation or fact:
Meaning aware of and attentive to:
Meaning (of an object) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something:
Meaning feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems:
Meaning (of a person) careful to avoid potential problems or dangers:
Meaning making sure of avoiding potential danger, mishap, or harm; cautious:
Meaning having or showing a cautious distrust of someone or something:
Meaning wary and unwilling to take risks:
Meaning cautiously or suspiciously reluctant to do something:
watchful antonyms
Meaning not paying attention to something:
Meaning not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors:
Translation of watchful
- French: alerte, vigilant, animé
- German: wachsam, vigilant, lebhaft
- Spanish: alerta, vigilante
- Italian: vigile
Words that rhyme with watchful
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