DICTOMETER

ALERT

(alert, alerta, alarm)

1. Synonyms:
   • Alert
   • Qui vive
   Definitions:
   • condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
   Examples:
   • Bombers were put on alert during the crisis
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Alert
   • Alerting
   Definitions:
   • a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Alarm
   • Alert
   • Warning signal
   • Alarum
   Definitions:
   • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Alarm
   • Alert
   Definitions:
   • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
   Examples:
   • The empty house alarmed him
   • We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Alert
   • Watchful
   Definitions:
   • engaged in or accustomed to close observation
   Examples:
   • Caught by a couple of alert cops
   • Alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came
   • Constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty
   Antonyms:
   • RT
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Alert
   • Brisk
   • Lively
   • Merry
   • Rattling
   • Snappy
   • Spanking
   • Zippy
   Definitions:
   • quick and energetic
   Examples:
   • A brisk walk in the park
   • A lively gait
   • A merry chase
   • Traveling at a rattling rate
   • A snappy pace
   • A spanking breeze
   Antonyms:
   • Lethargic
   • Unenrgetic
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Alert
   • Alive
   • Awake
   Definitions:
   • mentally perceptive and responsive
   Examples:
   • An alert mind
   • Alert to the problems
   • Alive to what is going on
   • Awake to the dangers of her situation
   • Was now awake to the reality of his predicament
   Antonyms:
   • Unaware
   • Incognizant