(a-lert) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. watchful and ready to act; quick to understand and act
verb. to give notice to beforehand especially of danger or risk

Example Sentence

He was alert for danger.

More Example Sentences

Please alert us if you see a snake.

Synonyms

looking for; ready; watchful

Antonyms

inattentive; distracted; unprepared

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

alert
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • bert
  • berte
  • birt
  • blurt
  • burt
  • burtt
  • chert
  • curt
  • dirt
  • erte
  • flirt
  • gert
  • girt
  • herdt
  • hert
  • hirt
  • hurt
  • hurtt
  • kirt
  • kuhrt
  • kurt
  • peart
  • pert
  • purt
  • schwerdt
  • shirt
  • skirt
  • spurt
  • squirt
  • turret
  • vert
  • wert
  • wirt

  • advert
  • alert
  • assert
  • avert
  • boisvert
  • concert
  • convert
  • desert
  • dessert
  • divert
  • evert
  • exert
  • inert
  • insert
  • invert
  • mcgirt
  • mcguirt
  • mcwhirt
  • overt
  • pervert
  • revert
  • subvert
  • thibert
  • unhurt
  • vanwert

  • disconcert
  • reassert