Qui vive and Unconsciousness

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

Usage example: an army on the qui vive for enemy attack

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Unconsciousness is an antonym for qui vive.

Unconsciousness noun - A state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment.

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Qui vive is an antonym for unconsciousness.

Nearby Words: unconscious, unconsciously

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