Alert and Bedeviled

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

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Bedeviled is an antonym for alert.

Nearby Words: alertness, alerted, alerting, alerter

Bedeviled adjective - Suffering from mental confusion.

Usage example: some bedeviled motorists have complained that the road maps are more a hindrance than a help

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Alert is an antonym for bedeviled.

Nearby Words: bedevilled, bedeviling

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Bedeviled and Alert. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alert/bedeviled

Alert & Bedeviled. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/alert/bedeviled>.

Bedeviled or Alert. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/alert/bedeviled.

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