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unvigilant

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Adj.1.unvigilant - not alert to what is potentially dangerous
unalert, unwatchful
unwary - not alert to danger or deception; "the shrieks of unwary animals taken by surprise"; "some thieves prey especially on unwary travelers"; "seduce the unwary reader into easy acquiescence"- O.J.Campbell
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[30] Generally these evil orators, as Vickers observes, are no less skilled than their virtuous counterparts in persuading weak or unvigilant monarchs, for they can imi tate other men's styles, improvise, act and pretend, and employ rhetorical structures with ease (1983b, 434).
Moving the Monarch. The Rhetoric of Persuasion in Camoes's Lusiadas by E SILVA, JOHN DE OLIVEIRA / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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