watchful

Betekenis (Engels)

Fully observant, vigilant, or aware.

Sinonieme

alert

vigilant

careful

cautious

attentive

awake

wary

observant

wakeful

heedful

sleepless

on guard

wide-awake

protective

defensive

mindful

open-eyed

circumspect

unsleeping

pay attention

insomniac

advertent

lidless

beware

argus-eyed

be on guard

observing

be vigilant

precautious

not lazy

not sleeping

active

chary of

alive

aware

cagey

canny

chary

close

diligent

expectant

guarded

hawk-eyed

heads-up

lie in wait

painstaking

perceptive

perky

regardful

restless

Vertalings

vigile

attentif

wachsam

vigilant

vigilante

attento

atento

προσεκτικός

άγρυπνος

alerte

aufmerksam

alert

vigilante

atento

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈwɒt͡ʃ.fəl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: waccheful

Verwante met Fries: waaks

Verwante met Nederlands: waaks

Verwante met Duits: wachsam

Verwante met Sweeds: vaksam

In summary

From Middle English waccheful, equivalent to watch + -ful. Compare West Frisian waaks (“watchful”), Dutch waaks, waakzaam (“watchful”), German wachsam (“watchful”), Swedish vaksam (“watchful”).