vigilance
nounHow many syllables in vigilance?
There are 3 syllables in the word vigilance.How to pronounce vigilance:
Definition of vigilance:
- vigilance (noun):
- careful attention
- the quality or state of being vigilant
- the process of paying close and continuous attention.
Synonyms for vigilance:
alert
alertness
attention
attentiveness
carefulness
caution
circumspection
jealousy
observance
red alert
wakefulness
watch
watchfulness
weather eye
Antonyms for vigilance:
carelessness
disregard
drowsiness
heedlessness
hindsight
ignorance
improvidence
imprudence
impulsiveness
inattention
inattentiveness
inconsideration
indifference
indiscretion
insensitivity
lack of foresight
myopia
neglect
negligence
omission
rashness
retrospection
shortsightedness
slackness
tactlessness
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- veteran
- vertebrates
- vertebrate
- veritas
- verily
- ventricose
- venomous
- venetia
- vempala
- veintitres
- vegemite
- various
- vanya
- vanishing
- valero
- valentines
- vagaries
- utilise
- utensils
- usury
- usurper
- uria
- uprooted
- upliftment
- upbraiding
- unwatered
- unvocal
- unsubscribe
- unsolid
- unsaddled
- unrighteous
- unportioned
- unmuddled
- unlidded
- unleavened
- unjaded
- unism
- unified
- unheeded
- unharmful
- ungrateful
- unfunny
- unfiltered
- uneven
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