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单词 wide-awakefulness
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wide-awakefulnessn.

Brit. /ˌwʌɪdəˈweɪkf(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S. /ˌwaɪdəˈweɪkfəlnəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: wide awake adj., wakefulness n. at wakeful adj. Derivatives.
Etymology: Blend of wide awake adj. and wakefulness n. at wakeful adj. Derivatives. Compare slightly earlier wide-awakeness n. at wide awake adj. and n. Derivatives and wide-awakedness n.
Somewhat rare.
= wide-awakeness n. at wide awake adj. and n. Derivatives.
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the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > [noun] > alertness, readiness
address?1577
presentness1598
alertness1714
awaredom1752
wide-awakeness1841
wide-awakedness1845
wide-awakefulness1851
wide-awakeativeness1859
1851 Fraser's Mag. 44 140 An expression of unutterable self-conceit and conscious wide-awakefulness.
1887 M. B. Betham-Edwards Next of Kin Wanted v They sharpen each other's wits, and worry each other into a proper state of wideawakefulness.
2011 CBS News Transcripts (Nexis) 6 Nov. Sleeping pills..are not going to take you from a state of wide awakefulness..to sleep.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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