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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

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

    WATCHFUL meaning: 1. paying careful attention and ready to deal with problems: 2. paying careful attention and ready…. Learn more.

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

    Jul 15, 2012 · 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.

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

    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.

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

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

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

    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.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionwatchful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishwatchful | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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

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

    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.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › watchfulwatchful | meaning of watchful in Longman Dictionary of...

    watchful meaning, definition, what is watchful: very careful to notice what is happening...: Learn more.