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Wakeful :: Wakeful (a.) Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep; watchful; vigilant.

Unwary :: Unwary (a.) Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious; unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless.

Vigilancy :: Vigilancy (n.) Vigilance.

Watchful :: Watchful (a.) Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe closely; observant; cautious; -- with of before the thing to be regulated or guarded; as, to be watchful of one's behavior; and with against before the thing to be avoided; as, to be watchful against the growth of vicious habits..

Vigilant :: Vigilant (a.) Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary..

Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) Guard; watch.

Vigily :: Vigily (n.) A vigil.

Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) The quality or state of being vigilant; forbearance of sleep; wakefulness.

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Originally, the watch kept on the night before a feast..

Vigilantly :: Vigilantly (adv.) In a vigilant manner.

Sleep :: Sleep (v. i.) To be careless, inattentive, or uncouncerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly..

Circumspectness :: Circumspectness (n.) Vigilance in guarding against evil from every quarter; caution.

Nightly :: Nightly (a.) Of or pertaining to the night, or to every night; happening or done by night, or every night; as, nightly shades; he kept nightly vigils..

Argus :: Argus (n.) One very vigilant; a guardian always watchful.

Jealous :: Jealous (a.) Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful.

Sentinel :: Sentinel (n.) A marine crab (Podophthalmus vigil) native of the Indian Ocean, remarkable for the great length of its eyestalks; -- called also sentinel crab..

Wake :: Wake (n.) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess..

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Later, the day and the night preceding a feast..

Watch :: Watch (v. i.) The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or preventive vigilance; formerly, a watching or guarding by night..

Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) Watchfulness in respect of danger; care; caution; circumspection.

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