Watchfulness

Synonyms for "watchfulness" (42 found)

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Closest matches (9)

Noun(6 words)
alertnessvigilanceattentivenessbeing carefulcareful attentioncautiousness

Strong matches (12)

Related words (21)

Noun(11 words)
parental oversightprudencescrutinyself-controlsituational awarenesssurveillancevigilwakefulnesswarinesswatchingweather eye
Adjective(1 words)
strong governmental oversight

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More general

6 entries
attentionattentivenessawarenessmental statemoral qualityvirtue

More specific

4 entries
attention to detailmoral vigilancesituational awarenessspiritual vigilance

Collocations

6 entries
constant watchfulnessdaily watchfulnessintense watchfulnessparental watchfulnessprofessional watchfulnessspiritual watchfulness

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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Continuous watchfulness is maintained around the clock.

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The first thing to be undertaken in this weighty work, is a watchfulness over the failings and an inlargement of the dominion, of the Senses.

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1784, Samuel Johnson, letter addressed to Mr. Langton dated 25 August, 1784, cited in James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson, London: Charles Dilly, 1791, Volume 2, p. 545, Nights of watchfulness produce torpid days […]

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Every dark form in the dimness had its ominous quality, its peculiar suggestion of alert watchfulness.

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