alertness
- noun
- /əˈlɜrt.nəs/
- Her alertness helped her notice the fire before it spread too far.
- level of alertness
- mental alertness
- maintain alertness
It is a relaxed alertness that's part of presence.
- It is a relaxed alertness that's part of presence.
- What this paper shows is that the level of alertness goes up in the brain.
- Lion's mane for alertness, turmeric for softness.
- This highest degree of alertness, without it, you slip and you're gone.
- Are you getting more predictable shifts in alertness and sleepiness?
- The second thing you lose is you lose that alertness that makes a difference.
- Let's talk about why fasting works to create this heightened state of alertness yet calm brain state.
- It's the same hyper vigilance, hyper alertness.
- Lion's mane for alertness, Cordyceps to help support physical performance.
- Of needing time down from the hyper vigilance and monitoring and hyper alertness.
- Lion's mane for alertness, turmeric for soreness, cinnamon for antioxidants and more.
- Then the left part of their brain sleeps for four hours and it goes back and forth, back and forth so that they can kind of maintain alertness, still breathe and survive.
- It's a very, it was a very kinetic environment and you are constantly an elevated state of alertness.
- Without it, your your heart health suffers, your memory suffers, your alertness suffers, your muscle tone, your body fat percentage, all these things worsen.
- So we go in with our, you know, with our red like alertness on most women.
Examples
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Maintaining high levels of alertness while driving is crucial for safety on the road.
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In all these ways and others, Moulsworth demonstrates her alertness both to numbers and to poetic craft.
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What this paper shows is that the level of alertness goes up in the brain.
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Performance and alertness, however, can be affected throughout a period from 12 AM to 8 AM.
Academic text (1997) -
So studies show that One Cup daily has a lot of health benefits like enhanced alertness, attention.
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Evidence for direct effects of specific types of food on alertness and performance is not yet very compelling.
Academic text (1997) -
Using three-by-five name cards for every student will raise the level of alertness.
Academic text (2006) -
Your office for five to 10 minutes can help restore your mind to alertness, particularly if you're not getting enough sleep.
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As Acheson warned, the need for alertness, for effort, and for discipline will ever be upon us.
Academic text (1998) -
Naps can acutely improve alertness, even when people do not report feeling well rested upon awakening.
Academic text (1997)
Synonyms
A careful focus on something to notice or think about it
A state of watching and staying ready for danger
A quick, helpful reaction that shows attention or interest
Ability to think quickly and clearly
Careful watching and listening for other people's needs and feelings
Careful attention to danger or problems to keep people safe
To be very alert and watchful because you feel worried or unsafe
Noticing small details and understanding what they mean
Being quick to notice small details and other people's feelings
Being alert and paying close attention to things around you
A quick ability to notice and understand things
The ability to notice small details by paying attention
Antonyms
How Alert
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Alertness comes from the old Italian phrase all'erta, meaning 'to the watch' or 'on the lookout'. Think of someone on a high watch point looking for danger; alertness is that quick readiness to notice and respond to problems.