Definition of vigil

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Vigil (v. i.) Hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other religious exercises..

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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..
Ward :: Ward (v. i.) To be vigilant; to keep guard.
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To be attentive or vigilant; to give heed; to be on the lookout; to keep guard; to act as sentinel.
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.
Watchful :: Watchful (a.) Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe closely; observant; cautious; -- with of before the thing to be regulated or guarded; as, to be watchful of one's behavior; and with against before the thing to be avoided; as, to be watchful against the growth of vicious habits..
Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Later, the day and the night preceding a feast..
Wakeful :: Wakeful (a.) Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep; watchful; vigilant.
Vigil :: 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..
Pervigilation :: Pervigilation (n.) Careful watching.
Heedful :: Heedful (a.) Full of heed; regarding with care; cautious; circumspect; attentive; vigilant.
Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) Watchfulness in respect of danger; care; caution; circumspection.
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..
Alarmed :: Alarmed (a.) Aroused to vigilance; excited by fear of approaching danger; agitated; disturbed; as, an alarmed neighborhood; an alarmed modesty..
Argus :: Argus (n.) One very vigilant; a guardian always watchful.
Vigilancy :: Vigilancy (n.) Vigilance.
Invigilancy :: Invigilancy (n.) Want of vigilance; neglect of watching; carelessness.
Aware :: Aware (a.) Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.
Circumspectness :: Circumspectness (n.) Vigilance in guarding against evil from every quarter; caution.
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