vigilant adj : carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger; "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" [syn: argus-eyed, open-eyed, wakeful, watchful]

English

Adjective

vigilant

1. watchful; wary; alert

   Be vigilant for signs of disease in your garden.

Translations

• German: aufmerksam, umsichtig, wachsam
• Swedish: uppmärksam, försiktig
• Norwegian: oppmerksom, forsiktig

See also

• vigil
• vigilante

Vigilant can refer to:

• HMS Vigilant, a number of ships of the Royal Navy.
• Vickers Vigilant, an anti-tank guided missile
• Vigilant, the winner of the 1893 America's Cup yacht race
• Grob Vigilant, a glider manufactured by Grob Aerospace of Mindelheim Mattsies of Germany

See also

• Vigilance

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