vigilantlooking
adjectiveUK /ˈvɪdʒ.ɪ.ləntˌlʊk.ɪŋ/
US /ˈvɪdʒ.ə.ləntˌlʊk.ɪŋ/
Watching very carefully to spot anything that might happen.
The vigilantlooking guard scanned the empty parking lot for any sign of trouble.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Having the appearance of being watchful or on guard.
Her vigilantlooking posture made the intruder hesitate.
3. Characterized by a steady, searching gaze.
The detective's vigilantlooking eyes swept across the crowded room.
4. Showing careful attention to detail in order to detect danger or error.
A vigilantlooking editor caught the mistake before printing.
5. Appearing alert and ready to respond to sudden events.
The vigilantlooking lifeguard never took his eyes off the swimmers.