wachsam — meaning in English
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English meaning
- alert adj Watchful and paying close attention; ready to notice or react quickly.
- aware adj Having knowledge or realization of something.
- vigilant adj Watchful and alert, especially for danger, trouble, or wrongdoing.
- wakeful adj Not asleep; awake.
- wary adj Cautious and alert to possible danger, deception, or problems.
- watchful adjective Alert and paying close attention; on guard.
- woke adj Aware of and actively concerned about social injustice, especially around race.
Senses
wachsam is used for these senses in English:
- alert Attentive; awake; on guard.
- aware Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.
- vigilant Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary
- wakeful Sleepless.
- wary Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent
- watchful Fully observant, vigilant, or aware.
- woke (originally, AAVE, slang) Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially of racial and other social justice issues.
alert — full definition
- adj Watchful and paying close attention; ready to notice or react quickly.
- noun A warning or notification about something that needs attention.
- verb To warn someone about something.
aware — full definition
- adj Having knowledge or realization of something.
- adj Alert and watchful, especially regarding danger.
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