Vigilance
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Vigilance [vij-uh-luhns]

NOUN

NOUN

  • The action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

Example

“The vigilance officer did not take much interest.”

“We need to have sheer vigilance on every step of the suspects.”

Synonyms

Alertness, Watchfulness, Care, Attentiveness, Caution

Antonyms

Inattentiveness, Carelessness, Reckless, Carefree, Neglect, Impulsiveness