adjective · rare

vigilant

vi·gi·lant

vigilant · more vigilant · most vigilant

пильний

бдительный

aufmerksam, wachsam, umsichtig

Watchful, especially for danger or disorderWatchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary.

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/ˈvɪd͡ʒɪlənt/

» Tom and Mary need to be vigilant.

Meaning

2 senses

Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary.
Be vigilant for signs of disease in your garden.
aufmerksam, umsichtig, wachsam
бди́тельныйbdítelʹnyj
пильнийpylʹnyj
(rare)In vigilance.

More definitions

carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger

Examples

27 sentences

Tom and Mary need to be vigilant.
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We must remain vigilant.
ruМы должны оставаться бдительными. — marafon
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You must be vigilant.
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You have to be vigilant.
ruВы должны быть бдительны. — marafon
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We'll continue to be vigilant.
ruМы останемся начеку. — Karok
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

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Русский

By meaning 1

watchful:

Deutsch

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Origin

From French vigilant or its source, Latin vigilans, present participle of vigilare (“stay

From French vigilant or its source, Latin vigilans, present participle of vigilare (“stay awake”), from vigil (“awake”). Doublet of vigilante, from Spanish. Displaced Old English wacor.

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