vigilance
0 antonyms and opposites of vigilance, grouped by meaning.
Noun — Careful and continuous attention, especially to spot possible danger or trouble.
How to use vigilance
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin vigilantia, from vigil ("awake, watchful").
Full origin of vigilance →Frequently asked questions
What does “vigilance” mean?
The word “vigilance” means careful and continuous attention, especially to spot possible danger or trouble. In plain terms, staying alert and watchful so problems don't sneak past you.
How do you pronounce “vigilance”?
“Vigilance” is pronounced VIHD-zhih-lihns (/ˈvɪd͡ʒɪlɪns/ in IPA).
How do you use “vigilance” in a sentence?
Here is “vigilance” used in a sentence: “Airport security requires constant vigilance.”
What part of speech is “vigilance”?
“Vigilance” is a noun.
Where does the word “vigilance” come from?
The word “vigilance” comes from Latin. From Latin vigilantia, from vigil ("awake, watchful").
Is “vigilance” a common word?
“Vigilance” is an uncommon word in modern English.