VIGIL
/ˈvɪdʒəl/ Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- noun a period of sleeplessness.
- noun the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival).
— synonyms: watch
- noun a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe.
— synonyms: watch
Examples
- “His dog kept vigil outside the hospital for eight days while he was recovering from an accident.”
- “The protesters kept vigil outside the conference centre in which the party congress was being held.”
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