Distraction and Vigilance

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Distraction noun - A state of mental uncertainty.

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Vigilance is an antonym for distraction.

Nearby Words: distracted, distract, distracting

Vigilance noun - The state of being constantly attentive and responsive to signs of opportunity, activity, or danger.

Usage example: eternal vigilance is the price of freedom

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Distraction is an antonym for vigilance.

Nearby Words: vigilant, vigilantly, vigil, vigilante

perfect	perfect distraction	perfect vigilance
constant	constant distraction	constant vigilance

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