Synonyms of qui vive

qui vive

noun

as in watch

the state of being constantly attentive and responsive to signs of opportunity, activity, or danger

an army on the qui vive for enemy attack

Synonyms & Similar Words

• watch
• watchfulness
• alert
• alertness
• vigilance
• red alert
• attentiveness
• mindfulness
• consciousness
• awareness
• sensitivity
• receptivity
• receptiveness
• preparation
• chariness
• aliveness
• readiness
• care
• cautiousness
• wariness
• carefulness
• heedfulness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• abstraction
• absorption
• daze
• distraction
• preoccupation
• daydreaming
• absentmindedness
• engrossment
• unconsciousness
• obliviousness
• carelessness
• inattention
• unawareness
• heedlessness
• inattentiveness
• inobservance
• unwariness

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• abstraction
• absorption
• daze
• distraction
• preoccupation
• daydreaming
• absentmindedness
• engrossment
• unconsciousness
• obliviousness
• carelessness
• inattention
• unawareness
• heedlessness
• inattentiveness
• inobservance
• unwariness

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