Associations to the word «Watchful»
Noun
Adjective
- Wary
- Attentive
- Alert
- Prostate
- Jealous
- Zealous
- Suspicious
- Guarded
- Sombre
- Prudent
- Skilful
- Courteous
- Poised
- Motionless
- Restless
- Cautious
- Silent
- Crouching
- Thoughtful
- Aloof
- Tender
- Uneasy
- Affectionate
- Tense
- Eyed
- Anxious
- Seeming
- Awake
- Careful
- Drooping
- Resolute
- Faithful
- Respectful
- Keen
- Waiting
- Timid
- Hospitable
- Humble
- Hooded
- Fleeting
- Bleak
- Cunning
- Dusky
- Spirited
- Habitual
- Eager
Wiktionary
WATCHFUL, adjective. Observant, vigilant and aware
Dictionary definition
WATCHFUL, adjective. Engaged in or accustomed to close observation; "caught by a couple of alert cops"; "alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came"; "constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty".
WATCHFUL, adjective. Experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness; "insomniac old people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all night"; "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.