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1. s. uyanık, tetikte, dikkatli, ihtiyatlı, tedbirli. uyanik, tetikte. uyumayan. uyumayan. s. uyanık, tetikte, dikkatli, ihtiyatlı, tedbirli. uyanık, açıkgöz, ihtiyatlı, tetikte. uyanık; müteyakkız.
2. tetikte, ihtiyatlı, tetikte olan, uyanık, vigilantlyihtiyatla, uyanık.
3. uyanık. tetikte.
4. uyanık. tetikte olan. ihtiyatlı. müteyakkız.
5. uyumayan.

Etymology : Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin vigilant-, vigilans, from present participle of vigilare to keep watch, stay awake, from vigil awake
Pronunciation : 'vi-j&-l&nt
Function : adjective
Date : 15th century

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1. diligently alert and watchful (especially to the possibility of danger). vigilant\vig"i*lant\ , a. [l. vigilans, -antis, p. pr. of vigilare to watch, fr. vigil awake: cf. f. vigilant. see: vigil.] attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary. "be sober, be vigilant." v.
2. sirs, take your places, and be vigilant.vigilant carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow" [syn: argus-eyed, open-eyed, wakeful, watchful].
3. Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary.
4. Someone who is vigilant gives careful attention to a particular problem or situation and concentrates on noticing any danger or trouble that there might be. He warned the public to be vigilant and report anything suspicious = alert + vigilance vigi·lance Drugs are a problem that requires constant vigilance. giving careful attention to what is happening, so that you will notice any danger or illegal activity (present participle of vigilare , from vigil; VIGIL).