Word
vigil, n.
(vigils)
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
<noun.act>
freq. cnt.: 3
freq. cnt.: 3
vigil
watch
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
watch
watch
watch
watch
watch
semantic pointers
hypernym
surveillance
hyponym
listening watch, continuous receiver watch
spying
the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
<noun.act>
vigil
watch
semantic pointers
hypernym
rite, religious rite
domain of synset (topic)
religion, faith, religious belief
hyponym
wake, viewing
agrypnia
a period of sleeplessness
<noun.cognition>
vigil
semantic pointers
hypernym
wakefulness