on the alert Synonyms
on the alert Meaning
on the alert
active, brisk, to call (someone) to a state of readiness, being watchful and ready to meet danger, active sense 3, brisk, an alarm or other signal of danger, a state of careful watching and readiness especially for danger or opportunity, an urgent notice, to make (someone) aware of something, quick to understand and act, a signal of danger, looking for or expecting something (such as danger or an opportunity), to call to a state of readiness, watchful and prompt to meet danger or emergency, the period during which an alert is in effect, quick to perceive and act
on the alert Sentence Examples
- The siren blared an earsplitting alert, sending shivers down my spine.
- The news alert flashed across the screen, catching my attention immediately.
- The doctor's pager emitted a soft beep, alerting him to the patient's critical condition.
- The weather alert warned of an impending storm, prompting me to secure loose outdoor items.
- The alert system notified residents of the water main break, urging them to conserve water.
- The fire alarm's piercing alert echoed through the building, signaling an immediate evacuation.
- The email alert informed me of a security breach, prompting me to change my password.
- The bank's fraud alert flagged a suspicious transaction on my account.
- The traffic alert warned of a major accident on the freeway, causing significant delays.
- The mass shooting alert sent a wave of panic and fear through the community.
FAQs About the word on the alert
active, brisk, to call (someone) to a state of readiness, being watchful and ready to meet danger, active sense 3, brisk, an alarm or other signal of danger, a
awake, vigilant,alert, on the ball, cautious, alive, on tiptoe, on the qui vive, Argus-eyed, observant
unaware,asleep, dreaming, absorbed, preoccupied, oblivious, engrossed, dazed, absent, dreamy
The siren blared an earsplitting alert, sending shivers down my spine.
The news alert flashed across the screen, catching my attention immediately.
The doctor's pager emitted a soft beep, alerting him to the patient's critical condition.
The weather alert warned of an impending storm, prompting me to secure loose outdoor items.
