hyperalert

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hyperalert
Adjective
  • Lauren Goode: Who among us doesn't want to have a nap gently guided by our wakeful rhythm?
    Lauren Goode, WIRED, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Low to medium doses show a reduction in the alpha frequency of brain waves (which correspond to relaxed and wakeful states), along with rising entropy, a signature finding of sober brains sinking deeper into a trip.
    Oshan Jarow, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • And one lively female was virtually sleepless, averaging just four minutes of sleep each day.
    Amber Jorgenson, Discover Magazine, 20 Feb. 2019
  • Practical and Cute Enter the perfect solution to her sleepless nights.
    Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 25 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • To suss them out, skywatchers stay hypervigilant for any one-off dip in starlight when a rogue planet crosses serendipitously in front of a star.
    Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Instead of using stress as a momentary burst of energy to handle a challenge, your nervous system stays trapped in a hypervigilant state, constantly preparing for the next emotional shift.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • However, these steps are necessary for expansion, and companies that are mindful of these considerations can not only enter new markets but also thrive in them.
    Vinod Sivagnanam, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • That said, Harman insisted that as an auxiliary unit of the university, athletics still was mindful of its financial impact.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Consumers are cognizant of the social and environmental ramifications of their purchasing decisions, seeking assurance that garments were not produced through exploitative labor or environmentally damaging processes.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2025
  • As for whether her followers can expect to see her kids in her social media updates, a friend of Meghan and Harry told PEOPLE over the summer that the couple is cognizant of protecting their kids and keeping them out of the spotlight.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Dawn Staley, who’s undefeated in NCAA finals, is cautious in taking that fact into consideration.
    Roberta F. Rodrigues, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Those with heart conditions, including a recent heart attack or stroke, should also be cautious about taking medications that contain PDE5 inhibitors.30 The safety and side effects of the ingredients in ExtenZe have not been studied in clinical trials.
    Jessica Swirble, Verywell Health, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But the discussion around Golden this season has been muted, strained and careful all the way to the end, Monday’s dramatic 65-63 comeback win against Houston to seize the title.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Although careful planning is essential, action generates momentum.
    Chris Gallagher, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Subject to partisan litmus tests, military leaders might be wary of offering advice that contradicts the administration’s priorities.
    Risa Brooks, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2025
  • That might mean that a recession caused by the Trump administration's tariff policy would actually drive adoption of artificial intelligence by companies that have so far been wary of the tech.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Hyperalert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperalert. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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