| slovo | definícia |
watchful
(encz) | watchful,bdělý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
watchful
(encz) | watchful,všímavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Watchful
(gcide) | Watchful \Watch"ful\, 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.
"Many a watchful night." --Shak. "Happy watchful shepherds."
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
'Twixt prayer and watchful love his heart dividing.
--Keble.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Vigilant; attentive; cautious; observant; circumspect;
wakeful; heedful.
[1913 Webster] -- Watch"ful*ly, adv. --
Watch"ful*ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
watchful
(wn) | watchful
adj 1: engaged in or accustomed to close observation; "caught by
a couple of alert cops"; "alert enough to spot the
opportunity when it came"; "constantly alert and
vigilant, like a sentinel on duty" [syn: alert,
watchful] [ant: unalert, unvigilant, unwatchful]
2: experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness; "insomniac old
people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all night";
"twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare [syn:
insomniac, sleepless, watchful] |
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unwatchful
(encz) | unwatchful, adj: |
watchful
(encz) | watchful,bdělý adj: Zdeněk Brožwatchful,všímavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
watchfully
(encz) | watchfully,ostražitě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
watchfulness
(encz) | watchfulness,bdělost n: Zdeněk Brožwatchfulness,ostražitost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Unwatchful
(gcide) | Unwatchful \Unwatchful\
See watchful. |
Watchfully
(gcide) | Watchful \Watch"ful\, 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.
"Many a watchful night." --Shak. "Happy watchful shepherds."
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
'Twixt prayer and watchful love his heart dividing.
--Keble.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Vigilant; attentive; cautious; observant; circumspect;
wakeful; heedful.
[1913 Webster] -- Watch"ful*ly, adv. --
Watch"ful*ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
Watchfulness
(gcide) | Watchful \Watch"ful\, 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.
"Many a watchful night." --Shak. "Happy watchful shepherds."
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
'Twixt prayer and watchful love his heart dividing.
--Keble.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Vigilant; attentive; cautious; observant; circumspect;
wakeful; heedful.
[1913 Webster] -- Watch"ful*ly, adv. --
Watch"ful*ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
unwatchful
(wn) | unwatchful
adj 1: not alert to what is potentially dangerous [syn:
unalert, unwatchful, unvigilant] [ant: alert,
watchful] |
watchful
(wn) | watchful
adj 1: engaged in or accustomed to close observation; "caught by
a couple of alert cops"; "alert enough to spot the
opportunity when it came"; "constantly alert and
vigilant, like a sentinel on duty" [syn: alert,
watchful] [ant: unalert, unvigilant, unwatchful]
2: experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness; "insomniac old
people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all night";
"twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare [syn:
insomniac, sleepless, watchful] |
watchfully
(wn) | watchfully
adv 1: in a watchful manner [syn: vigilantly, watchfully] |
watchfulness
(wn) | watchfulness
n 1: the process of paying close and continuous attention;
"wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good
hunter"; "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue"
[syn: watchfulness, wakefulness, vigilance,
alertness]
2: vigilant attentiveness; "he keeps a weather eye open for
trouble" [syn: watchfulness, vigilance, weather eye] |
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