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Definition of vigil

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Vigil (v. i.) Abstinence from sleep, whether at a time when sleep is customary or not; the act of keeping awake, or the state of being awake, or the state of being awake; sleeplessness; wakefulness; watch..

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Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Originally, the watch kept on the night before a feast..

Invigilancy :: Invigilancy (n.) Want of vigilance; neglect of watching; carelessness.

Vigilant :: Vigilant (a.) Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary..

Sleep :: Sleep (v. i.) To be careless, inattentive, or uncouncerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly..

Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) Guard; watch.

Vigily :: Vigily (n.) A vigil.

Invigilance :: Invigilance (n.) Alt. of Invigilanc.

Ward :: Ward (v. i.) To be vigilant; to keep guard.

Alarm :: Alarm (v. t.) To call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one) of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.

Secureness :: Secureness (n.) The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from fear; want of vigilance; security.

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) A religious service performed in the evening preceding a feast.

Heedful :: Heedful (a.) Full of heed; regarding with care; cautious; circumspect; attentive; vigilant.

Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) Watchfulness in respect of danger; care; caution; circumspection.

Alarmed :: Alarmed (a.) Aroused to vigilance; excited by fear of approaching danger; agitated; disturbed; as, an alarmed neighborhood; an alarmed modesty..

Sentinel :: Sentinel (n.) A marine crab (Podophthalmus vigil) native of the Indian Ocean, remarkable for the great length of its eyestalks; -- called also sentinel crab..

Open-eyed :: Open-eyed (a.) With eyes widely open; watchful; vigilant.

Wakeful :: Wakeful (a.) Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep; watchful; vigilant.

Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) The quality or state of being vigilant; forbearance of sleep; wakefulness.

Patriotic :: Patriotic (a.) Inspired by patriotism; actuated by love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country; as, a patriotic statesman, vigilance..

Unwary :: Unwary (a.) Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious; unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless.