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 Alertnesses 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
11
Words with Friends
13
The word Alertness is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 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.