alert
adjectiveHow many syllables in alert?
There are 2 syllables in the word alert.How to pronounce alert:
Definition of alert:
- alert (adjective):
- watchful and attentive
- watchful and prompt to meet danger or emergency
Synonyms for alert:
admonishment
admonition
advice
alarm
alarum
alerting
caution
forewarning
heads-up
informing
notice
prediction
qui vive
recommendation
suggestion
warning
warning signal
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