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ALERTED

(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Alerted.

Alerted - as an adjective

Engaged in or accustomed to close observation

Example: "Caught by a couple of alert cops"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
watchful
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unalert

Alerted - as a noun

Condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action

Example: "Bombers were put on alert during the crisis"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
qui vive
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
preparationpreparednessreadiness
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A warning serves to make you more alert to danger

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alerting

An automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alarmalarumwarning signal
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
signsignalsignaling
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Alerted - as an adjective satellite

Quick and energetic

Example: "A brisk walk in the park"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brisklivelymerryrattlingsnappyspankingzippy

Mentally perceptive and responsive

Example: "An alert mind"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aliveawake

Alerted - as a verb

Warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness

Example: "The empty house alarmed him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alarm
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
warn
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The alerted soldiers quickly responded to the enemy's attack."
"The alerted security guard noticed a suspicious person near the entrance."
"The alerted driver slammed on the brakes to avoid hitting the deer."
"The alerted teacher immediately called for help when a student fainted."
"The alerted parents rushed to pick up their children after hearing about the school lockdown."
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Word Game Points

Is ALERTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alerted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ALERTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is ALERTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alerted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ALERTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is ALERTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, alerted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ALERTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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