ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wakeful

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Wakeful is an adjective meaning Awake; not sleeping.

Meaning

Awake; not sleeping.

More Meanings

  1. Sleepless.
  2. Vigilant and alert; watchful.

Example Sentences

“Be wakeful, Beowulf, against our foe.”

Word Forms

Synonyms for wakeful

Depending on context, synonyms include light, vigilant, shallow, open-eyed, watchful, alert.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include open-eyed, vigilant, alert, watchful, shallow, light.

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