ALERTNESS

/əˈlɝt.nəs/ Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: A1L1E1R1T1N1E1S1S1 = 9

Definition

  1. noun the process of paying close and continuous attention. — synonyms: watchfulness, wakefulness, vigilance
  2. noun a state of readiness to respond. — synonyms: alerting
  3. noun lively attentiveness. — synonyms: sharp-sightedness, on_the_qui_vive

Examples

  • “wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter”
  • “vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue”
  • “alerting was indicated by the desynchronization of the EEG”

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