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    watchful
    /ˈwɒtʃf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

    • 1. watching someone or something closely; alert and vigilant: "they attended dances under the watchful eye of their father"

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  2. giving careful attention so as to notice what is happening and be prepared for something that might happen: If you invest heavily in the stock market, you have to stay watchful and be ready to move your money quickly. (Definition of watchful from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of watchful. watchful.

  3. The meaning of WATCHFUL is not able or accustomed to sleep or rest : wakeful. How to use watchful in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Watchful.

  4. Watchful definition: vigilant or alert; closely observant. See examples of WATCHFUL used in a sentence.

  5. giving careful attention so as to notice what is happening and be prepared for something that might happen: If you invest heavily in the stock market, you have to stay watchful and be ready to move your money quickly. (Definition of watchful from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of watchful. watchful.

  6. To be watchful is to be alert and aware. A watchful dog might keep an eye on the sidewalk in front of your house all afternoon. The adjective watchful is good for describing someone who keeps an attentive eye on things.

  7. Define watchful. watchful synonyms, watchful pronunciation, watchful translation, English dictionary definition of watchful. adj. 1. Closely observant or alert; vigilant: kept a watchful eye on the clock.

  8. Jun 16, 2024 · (wɒtʃfʊl ) 1. adjective. Someone who is watchful notices everything that is happening. The best thing is to be watchful and see the doctor for any change in your health. He looked tall and powerful and, with his dark, watchful face, a little threatening. Synonyms: alert, attentive, vigilant, observant More Synonyms of watchful. 2.

  9. watchful. adjective. /ˈwɒtʃfl/. /ˈwɑːtʃfl/. paying attention to what is happening in case of danger, accidents, etc. Her expression was watchful and alert. His mother kept a watchful eye on him. The children played under the watchful eye of their teacher. She seemed watchful and slightly worried.

  10. watchful definition: careful to notice things and ready to deal with problems: . Learn more.

  11. Definition of watchful adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.