Woken
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwəʊ.kən/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Woken is a verb meaning past participle of wake.
Meaning
past participle of wake.
More Meanings
- (ambitransitive) To make or become woke or woker.
Example Sentences
The “wokening” industry swallowed Orr's latest incarnation—the new, improved Rory Rabineau—as a perfect antidote to the perceived poison of his uninsurable “mental instability.”
Which is why progressivism ain't no religion; it's a cult. Instead of the Ten Commandments, it's political correctness. Instead of any meaningful spiritual awakening, it's a performative woke'''ning.
Instead of a grim reminder of reality in which the Black hero survives the ordeal only to be wrongfully dispatched by police—à la Night of the Living Dead—Get Out exudes the hope of an ever-wokening world.
Word Forms
- wokens
- wokening
- wokened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include awake, awaken, awakened, awoken, reawakened, roused.
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