Definitions For Alertness

noun

  • Lively attentiveness
  • The process of paying close and continuous attention
  • A state of readiness to respond

verb

  • Something (such as a message or loud sound) that tells people there is some danger or problem : an alarm or signal of danger
  • The state of being ready for something you have been warned about (such as an attack)
  • To give (someone) important information about a possible problem, danger, etc. : to warn (someone)
  • To make (someone) aware of something

Is Alertness a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
11

The word Alertness is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Alertness in a Sentence

  • An alert guard stopped the robbers.
  • He was tired and had trouble staying alert while he was driving.
  • She wasn't mentally alert enough to answer the questions.
  • They sounded an alert when enemy planes were approaching the city.
  • Medical officials have put out an alert to hospitals to look out for the virus.
  • The government has issued a terrorism alert.
  • Several neighbors alerted the authorities when they noticed strangers acting suspiciously.
  • The governor alerted island residents that a hurricane was coming.
  • The teacher alerted the students that tests would be given the next day.

Synonyms for Alertness

Antonyms for Alertness

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