Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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alert | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
alertness | Yes | No | No | No |
alert (noun) | alertness (noun) |
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a warning serves to make you more alert to danger | lively attentiveness |
an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger | the process of paying close and continuous attention |
condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action | a state of readiness to respond |
alert (adjective) | alertness (adjective) |
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engaged in or accustomed to close observation | |
mentally perceptive and responsive | |
quick and energetic |
alert (verb) | alertness (verb) |
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warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness |