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What does hypervigilant mean?

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Adjective
  1. In a state of hypervigilance.
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This practice of independently taking care of everything also leads to isolation and a constant need to be hypervigilant and take control.
Existing in a hypervigilant survival mode state is a reality faced by many people who are displaced from their homes, communities, and countries.
Their friends see them as hypervigilant, careful, cautious, and reflective.
School administrators and staff are hypervigilant after a former student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, was charged with murder for gunning down seventeen people.
They must be hypervigilant about implementing security measures used for other precious data.
I can understand why your anxiety disorder might lead you to be hypervigilant regarding day-to-day interactions.

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