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watchful

  • 1 watchful

    adjective (alert and cautious: watchful eyes; If you are watchful you will not be robbed.) άγρυπνος, προσεχτικός

    English-Greek dictionary > watchful

  • 2 Watchful

    adj.
    Sleepless: P. and V. ἄγρυπνος, V. ἄϋπνος (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Cautious: P. εὐλαβής, προμηθής; see Cautious.
    Overlooking: V. ἐπόψιος.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Watchful

  • 3 alert

    [ə'lə:t] 1. adjective
    1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) ξύπνιος, εύστροφος
    2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) άγρυπνος, σε επιφυλακή
    2. noun
    (a signal to be ready for action.) επιφυλακή
    3. verb
    (to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) προειδοποιώ
    - alertness
    - on the alert

    English-Greek dictionary > alert

  • 4 keep one's wits about one

    (to be cautious, alert and watchful.) έχω τα μάτια μου δεκατέσσερα

    English-Greek dictionary > keep one's wits about one

  • 5 take care

    (to be cautious, watchful, thorough etc: Take care or you will fall!) προσέχω

    English-Greek dictionary > take care

  • 6 watch

    [wo ] 1. noun
    1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) ρολόι (χεριού, τσέπης)
    2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) σκοπιά
    3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) βάρδια, σκοπιά
    2. verb
    1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) παρακολουθώ
    2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) προσέχω μη φανεί
    3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) προσέχω, φυλάγομαι από
    4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) προσέχω, επιβλέπω
    5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) καιροφυλαχτώ
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    - watchful
    - watchfully
    - watchfulness
    - watchdog
    - watchmaker
    - watchman
    - watchtower
    - watchword
    - keep watch
    - watch one's step
    - watch out
    - watch over

    English-Greek dictionary > watch

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  • watchful — watchful, vigilant, wide awake, alert are comparable when they mean on the lookout especially for danger or for opportunities. Watchful is the general word {the five watchful senses Milton} {became almost remote, strangely watchful, looking back… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • watchful — [wächfəl, wôchfəl] adj. 1. watching closely; vigilant; alert 2. characterized by vigilance 3. Archaic wakeful; unsleeping watchfully adv. watchfulness n. SYN. WATCHFUL is the general word implying a being observant and prepared, as to ward off… …   English World dictionary

  • watchful — index alert (vigilant), careful, circumspect, conscious (aware), diligent, discreet, guarded …   Law dictionary

  • watchful — (adj.) c.1500, waccheful, from WATCH (Cf. watch) (v.) + FUL (Cf. ful). Related: Watchfulness …   Etymology dictionary

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  • watchful — ► ADJECTIVE 1) alert and vigilant. 2) archaic wakeful. DERIVATIVES watchfully adverb watchfulness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • watchful — [[t]wɒ̱tʃfʊl[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is watchful notices everything that is happening. The best thing is to be watchful and see the family doctor for any change in your normal health... He looked tall and powerful and, with his dark,… …   English dictionary

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  • watchful — adjective Date: 15th century 1. archaic a. not able or accustomed to sleep or rest ; wakeful b. causing sleeplessness c. spent in wakefulness ; sleepless 2. carefully observant or attentive ; being on the watch • watchfully …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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