Synonyms of Argus-eyed
22 similar words · 4 opposite words
Another word for Argus-eyed is open-eyed. Other synonyms of Argus-eyed are hawk-eyed, watchful, lynx-eyed and aware. The opposite of Argus-eyed is inattentive.
Synonyms and similar words for Argus-eyed
adjectiveEver vigilant; watchful to the point that nothing escapes notice.
- eagle-eyed
- hawk-eyedHaving very good eyesight.
- lynx-eyedPossessing particularly good vision.
- open-eyedAlert and vigilant.
- wakeful
- watchfulFully observant, vigilant, or aware.
- alert
- aware
- heedful
- hipAware, informed, up-to-date, trendy.
- observant
- on guard
- on the lookoutConstantly alert, intent on finding something or someone.
- on the watch
- on watch
- vigilant
- wakesomeMarked by wakefulness or alertness; vigilant.
- wary
- woke
adjectivePossessing exceptionally keen eyesight; sharp-eyed.
- keen-sighted
- quick-sighted
- sharp-sighted
Opposite of Argus-eyed
adjectiveEver vigilant; watchful to the point that nothing escapes notice.
- heedlessUnaware; without noticing; careless; inattentive.
- inattentiveOf or pertaining to a lack of attention; not paying attention; careless.
- oblivious
- unobservantNot observant.
Meaning of Argus-eyed
- adjective Ever vigilant; watchful to the point that nothing escapes notice.
- adjective Possessing exceptionally keen eyesight; sharp-eyed.
Questions about synonyms of Argus-eyed
- What is another word for Argus-eyed?
- Argus-eyed has 22 synonyms on Word.ws, such as open-eyed, hawk-eyed, watchful, lynx-eyed and aware.
- What is the opposite of Argus-eyed?
- The opposite of Argus-eyed is inattentive. Other antonyms of Argus-eyed are heedless and unobservant.
- What does Argus-eyed mean?
- Argus-eyed means ever vigilant; watchful to the point that nothing escapes notice.
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