Able and Watchful

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Able adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.

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Watchful and able are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Watchful" instead an adjective "Able".

Nearby Word: ability

Watchful adjective - Paying close attention usually for the purpose of anticipating approaching danger or opportunity.

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Able and watchful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Able" instead an adjective "Watchful".

Nearby Words: watch, watchfulness, watched, watcher, watching

His eye also has some particularly creepy abilities such as being able to see through things and turn around in his head to watch all behind him, as befits his ever watchful, ever paranoid personality.

Source: Glass Eye
One early Seeking Road storylet that lets you increase SMEN halves your Watchful every time you play it...and it turns out you need a high Watchful level to be able to play later SMEN options.

Source: Video Game / Fallen London

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