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alert definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb alert 1 sense of alert Sense 1 alarm, alert => wake Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb alert 1 sense of alert Sense 1 alarm, alert => wake Entailment of verb alert Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb alert 1 sense of alert Sense 1 alarm, alert => warn Familiarity of verb alert alert used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb alert Sense 1 alarm, alert => warn -------------- Grep of noun alert alert alerting alertness red alert Overview of noun alert The noun alert has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. alert, qui vive -- (condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action: "bombers were put on alert during the crisis") 2. alert, alerting -- (a warning serves to make you more alert to danger) 3. alarm, alert, warning signal, alarum -- (an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger) Overview of verb alert The verb alert has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (9) alarm, alert -- (warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; "The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries") Overview of adj alert The adj alert has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) alert -- (very attentive or observant; "an alert and responsive baby is a joy"; "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") 2. (3) alert -- (mentally responsive; "an alert mind") 3. (1) alert, awake -- (not unconscious; especially having become conscious; "the patient is now awake and alert") 4. alert, alive, awake -- ((usually followed by `to') showing acute awareness; mentally perceptive; "alert to the problems"; "alive to what is going on"; "awake to the dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of his predicament") Antonyms of adj alert 4 senses of alert Sense 1 alert (vs. unalert) unalert (vs. alert) => inattentive, unobservant, unvigilant, unwatchful Sense 2 alert INDIRECT (VIA intelligent) -> unintelligent, stupid Sense 3 alert, awake(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA conscious) -> unconscious Sense 4 alert, alive(prenominal), awake(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA aware) -> unaware Similarity of adj alert 4 senses of alert Sense 1 alert (vs. unalert) => argus-eyed, open-eyed, vigilant, wakeful, watchful => fly => heads-up, wide-awake => lidless, sleepless => on the alert(prenominal), on the job(prenominal) => perched, perked, perked up Also See-> awake#1; lively#1; wary#1 Sense 2 alert => intelligent (vs. unintelligent) Sense 3 alert, awake(prenominal) => conscious (vs. unconscious) Sense 4 alert, alive(prenominal), awake(prenominal) => aware(prenominal) (vs. unaware) Attributes of adj alert Familiarity of adj alert alert used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj alert alert on the alert unalert Overview of noun alert The noun alert has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. alert, qui vive -- (condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action: "bombers were put on alert during the crisis") 2. alert, alerting -- (a warning serves to make you more alert to danger) 3. alarm, alert, warning signal, alarum -- (an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger) Overview of verb alert The verb alert has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (9) alarm, alert -- (warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; "The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries") Overview of adj alert The adj alert has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) alert -- (very attentive or observant; "an alert and responsive baby is a joy"; "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") 2. (3) alert -- (mentally responsive; "an alert mind") 3. (1) alert, awake -- (not unconscious; especially having become conscious; "the patient is now awake and alert") 4. alert, alive, awake -- ((usually followed by `to') showing acute awareness; mentally perceptive; "alert to the problems"; "alive to what is going on"; "awake to the dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of his predicament")
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