What is another word for alerted?

Pronunciation: [ɐlˈɜːtɪd] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the word "alerted" that can be used to convey a similar message. Some of these synonyms include notified, warned, apprised, informed, cautioned, suggested, advised, and prompted. All of these words express the idea that someone has been given a warning or notification about a particular situation. Depending on the context, different synonyms may be more appropriate than others. For example, "cautioned" might be more appropriate for a dangerous situation, while "advised" might be better for a more general piece of information. No matter which synonym is used, the goal is to ensure that someone is aware of a situation and can take appropriate action if necessary.

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What are the hypernyms for Alerted?

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Usage examples for Alerted

Hanlon was instantly alerted by that planet-name.
"Man of Many Minds"
E. Everett Evans
Fully alerted and armed, it spun and banked in the bright morning sunlight.
"Watchbird"
Robert Sheckley
The crew at the barricade had been alerted, and now began clearing it aside hastily, while others kept up a covering fire against the few Municipals.
"Police Your Planet"
Lester del Rey

Famous quotes with Alerted

  • We made air attacks on the Japanese anchorage, sinking and damaging several vessels. However, the Japanese were alerted to the fact that American carriers were nearby.
    Jack Adams
  • The thing that reinforces my belief about that is having worked the last four years with the Safe Kids Campaign on a national basis. I am so amazed at what these little kids do in keeping their parents alerted to what they are there for.
    C. Everett Koop
  • Why should I tell you where I am going to get funds from? If I were to do that then all the vested interests would get alerted. You must be aware that railways are full of such elements and my fight is against them.
    Lalu Prasad Yadav

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