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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. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWATCHFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Watchful means paying careful attention and ready to deal with problems. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › watchfulWatchful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Watchful means being on the lookout especially for danger or opportunity. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWATCHFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    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.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › watchfulWATCHFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › watchfulWatchful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The adjective watchful is good for describing someone who keeps an attentive eye on things. A watchful teacher, for example, knows immediately when a student is being teased, and a watchful driver is quick to stop for a pedestrian crossing the street.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWATCHFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Watchful means being alert, observant, or vigilant. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and explore its origin and usage in British and American English.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › watchfulWatchful - definition of watchful by The Free Dictionary

    Watchful means closely observant or alert, or not sleeping. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of watchful in different languages and dictionaries.