watchfulness (Meaning)

Wordnet

watchfulness (n)

the process of paying close and continuous attention

vigilant attentiveness

The guard's watchfulness prevented the intruders from entering.
Their watchfulness ensured the safety of the village at night.
The mother's watchfulness detected the faintest whimper from her sleeping child.
The hawk's watchfulness enabled it to spot prey from a distance.
The librarian's watchfulness caught a suspicious individual attempting to steal a rare book.
The watchfulness of the neighborhood watch group helped deter crime in the area.
The patient's watchfulness for any signs of improvement kept the doctor hopeful.
The detective's watchfulness led him to the crucial piece of evidence that solved the case.
The watchfulness of the traffic cameras helped apprehend speeding drivers.
The watchdog's watchfulness alerted the family to the presence of an intruder.

the process of paying close and continuous attention, vigilant attentiveness

vigilance, attentiveness, watch, alert, alertness, receptivity,mindfulness, awareness, consciousness, receptiveness

absorption, absentmindedness, distraction, obliviousness, absentmindedness, engrossment, engrossment, daydreaming, absorption, preoccupation

The guard's watchfulness prevented the intruders from entering.

Their watchfulness ensured the safety of the village at night.

The mother's watchfulness detected the faintest whimper from her sleeping child.

The hawk's watchfulness enabled it to spot prey from a distance.