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igmat [ig.mat.] : alert (adj.)
Synonyms: abtik; lagsik

Derivatives of igmat


Glosses:
alert
n. (state)1. alert, qui vivecondition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action.; "bombers were put on alert during the crisis"
~ preparedness, readiness, preparationthe state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action).; "putting them in readiness"; "their preparation was more than adequate"
~ air alertthe condition in which combat aircraft are airborne and ready for an operation.; "aircraft in the Mideast are on air alert"
~ red alertthe highest level of alert when an attack by the enemy seems imminent (or more generally a state of alert resulting from imminent danger).
~ strip alerta state of readiness for domestic defense aircraft.; "the Air Force will keep fighters on strip alert at bases around the country"
n. (communication)2. alert, alertinga warning serves to make you more alert to danger.
~ warninga message informing of danger.; "a warning that still more bombs could explode"
~ eas, emergency alert systema federal warning system that is activated by FEMA; enables the President to take over the United States airwaves to warn the whole country of major catastrophic events.
n. (communication)3. alarm, alarum, alert, warning signalan automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger.
~ torpedoa small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it; the sound of the explosion warns the engineer of danger ahead.
~ signal, signaling, signany nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message.; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
~ air alertthe warning signal that begins a period of preparation for an enemy air attack.
~ burglar alarma loud warning signal produced by a burglar alarm.; "they could hear the burglar alarm a mile away"
~ fire alarma shout or bell to warn that fire has broken out.
~ foghorn, fogsignala loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships.
~ horna noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning.
~ red flaga flag that serves as a warning signal.; "we didn't swim at the beach because the red flag was up"
~ sirena warning signal that is a loud wailing sound.
~ alarm bell, tocsinthe sound of an alarm (usually a bell).
v. (communication)4. alarm, alertwarn 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"
~ warnnotify of danger, potential harm, or risk.; "The director warned him that he might be fired"; "The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking"
~ wakemake aware of.; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"
adj. 5. alert, watchfulengaged in or accustomed to close observation.; "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"
~ open-eyed, vigilant, wakeful, argus-eyedcarefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger.; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow"
~ fly(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked.
~ heads-up, wide-awakefully alert and watchful.; "played heads-up ball"
~ sleepless, lidlessalways watchful.; "to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal"
~ warymarked by keen caution and watchful prudence.; "they were wary in their movements"; "a wary glance at the black clouds"; "taught to be wary of strangers"
~ awakenot in a state of sleep; completely conscious.; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake"
~ livelyfull of life and energy.; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party"
adj. 6. alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippyquick and energetic.; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"
~ energeticpossessing or exerting or displaying energy.; "an energetic fund raiser for the college"; "an energetic group of hikers"; "it caused an energetic chemical reaction"
adj. 7. alert, alive, awakementally perceptive and responsive.; "an alert mind"; "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"
~ aware, cognisant, cognizant(sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception.; "was aware of his opponent's hostility"; "became aware of her surroundings"; "aware that he had exceeded the speed limit"