vigilant
Etymology

From French vigilant or its source, Latin vigilans, present participle of vigilare, from vigil.

Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈvɪd͡ʒɪlənt/
Adjective

vigilant

  1. Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary
    Be vigilant for signs of disease in your garden.
  2. (heraldry, rare) In vigilance.
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