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Hypervigilant
ˌhʌɪpəˈvɪdʒɪl(ə)nt
Hypervigilant definitions
adjective
hypervigilant
- extremely alert, careful, or cautious
"they had to be hypervigilant about keeping safe distances away from others in public spaces"
watchful on the lookout observant sharp-eyed keen-eyed gimlet-eyed eagle-eyed hawk-eyed with eyes like a hawk with one's eyes open keeping one's eyes peeled/skinned attentive paying attention alert on the alert on one's toes on the qui vive- overly aware of one's environment and the potential dangers it presents
"the traumatic events had left them depressed, anxious, hypervigilant, and prone to nightmares"