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    wakeful
    /ˈweɪkf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWAKEFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    WAKEFUL definition: 1. not able to sleep, or used to describe a period of time when you are not able to sleep: 2. not…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wakefulWakeful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of WAKEFUL is not sleeping or able to sleep : sleepless. How to use wakeful in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWAKEFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    WAKEFUL meaning: 1. not able to sleep, or used to describe a period of time when you are not able to sleep: 2. not…. Learn more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWAKEFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Someone who is wakeful finds it difficult to get to sleep and wakes up very often when they should be sleeping. Wakeful babies will often continue to need little sleep as they grow older. Synonyms: sleepless , restless , insomniac , unsleeping More Synonyms of wakeful

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › wakefulWakeful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    If you're wide awake, especially when you should be asleep, you're wakeful. A wakeful baby can be perfectly pleasant in the middle of the day but is a lot less fun after midnight. Many new parents spend weeks or months of wakeful nights, and even getting a new puppy can lead to a long, wakeful period of your life.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionwakeful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of wakeful adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. not sleeping; unable to sleep synonym sleepless. He lay wakeful all night. Want to learn more? (of a period at night) spent with little or no sleep synonym sleepless. She had spent many wakeful nights worrying about him.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › wakefulWakeful - definition of wakeful by The Free Dictionary

    wakeful - carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow"

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › wakeful_adjwakeful, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the adjective wakeful mean? There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective wakeful, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › wakefulWAKEFUL Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Wakeful definition: unable to sleep; not sleeping; indisposed to sleep. See examples of WAKEFUL used in a sentence.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryWAKEFUL definition in American English - Collins Online ...

    Someone who is wakeful finds it difficult to get to sleep and wakes up very often when they should be sleeping. Synonyms: sleepless , restless , insomniac , unsleeping More Synonyms of wakeful