watchfulness

• Sustantivo que denota el estado o la cualidad de estar vigilante, caracterizado por una atención cuidadosa y continua o por un estado de alerta y precaución.

A noun referring to the state or quality of being watchful, characterized by paying close and continuous attention or vigilant attentiveness.

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1. Close and continuous attentionB2formal

   The act of paying careful and uninterrupted attention to something or someone.

   Vigilancia atenta y continua

   • The security guard's watchfulness prevented a break-in.
   • Her watchfulness during the experiment ensured accurate results.
   • The teacher's watchfulness helped spot the student's confusion early.

   Sinónimosalertnessattentionattentivenessheedmonitoringobservationsurveillancevigilance

   Antónimoscarelessnessdisregardinattentionneglect

2. Vigilant attentivenessB2formal

   A state of being alert and ready to notice potential dangers or opportunities.

   Vigilancia atenta

   • The hiker's watchfulness saved him from stepping on a snake.
   • Parents must maintain watchfulness when their children are near water.
   • The watchfulness of the night staff kept the facility secure.

   Sinónimosalertnessattentivenessawarenesscircumspectionvigilance

   Antónimoscarelessnessinattentivenessnegligence