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View usage for: phraseSomeone who is wide awake is fully awake and unable to sleep. I could not relax and still felt wide awake. Synonyms: conscious, fully awake, roused, wakened More Synonyms of wide awake See full dictionary entry for awake
adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]If you are wide awake, you are completely awake. I could not relax and still felt wide awake. More Synonyms of wide awake wide awake in British English (waɪd əˈweɪk) adjective1. fully awake I could not relax and still felt wide awake. There was a loud crack, and suddenly he was wide awake. 2. keen, alert, or observant You also need to be wide awake to avoid accidents as you drive. wide-awake in British Englishadjective (wide awake when postpositive)2. keen, alert, or observant noun3. Also called: wide-awake hat a hat with a low crown and very wide brim Derived forms wide-awakeness (ˈwide-aˈwakeness) noun wide-awake in American English (ˈwaɪdəˈweɪk) Derived forms wide-awakeness (ˈwide-aˈwakeness) noun Examples of 'wide awake' in a sentencewide awake Suddenly he was wide awake and sat bolt upright.I sleep six hours and still feel wide awake in the morning.Without any reason I would suddenly be wide awake.But it was not fair to leave Ed alone on the bridge, and suddenly he was not exhausted anymore, he was joyfully wide-awake.She had a carved fantail at her stern and an arching figurehead at the bow---a woman with wide-awake eyes. Chinese translation of 'wide awake' -
完全清醒 (wánquán qīngxǐng)
See awake Nearby words ofwide awake - wicked
- wicket
- wide
- wide awake
- wide open
- widely
- widen
Definition fully awake I could not relax and was still wide awake after midnight. Synonyms conscious fully awake roused wakened You need to stay alert and wide awake to avoid accidents as you drive. Synonyms on the ball (informal) aware keen on the alert on your toes on the qui vive heedful See wideAdditional synonymsSynonyms careful, cautious, wary, prudent, attentive, vigilant, mindful, watchful, circumspect, observant, charyDefinition quick to notice details around one An observant doctor can detect symptoms from expression and posture. Synonyms attentive, quick, alert, perceptive, concentrating, careful, vigilant, mindful, watchful, wide-awake, sharp-eyed, eagle-eyed, keen-eyed, on your toes, heedfulDefinition on the watch for trouble or danger Police warned the public to be vigilant and report anything suspicious. Synonyms watchful, alert, on the lookout, careful, cautious, attentive, circumspect, wide awake, on the alert, on your toes, wakeful, on your guard, on the watch, on the qui vive, Argus-eyed, keeping your eyes peeled or skinned (informal) Nearby words ofwide awake - wicked
- wickedness
- wide
- wide awake
- wide of the mark
- wide open
- wide-eyed
Additional synonymsDefinition cautious or on one's guard Keep a wary eye on children when they are playing near water. Synonyms watchful, careful, alert, cautious, prudent, attentive, vigilant, circumspect, heedful, on the lookout, wide-awake, on the qui vive Definition carefully observing everything that happens Children swam at the pool, under the watchful eye of the lifeguards. Synonyms alert, attentive, vigilant, observant, guarded, suspicious, wary, on the lookout, circumspect, wide awake, on your toes, on your guard, on the watch, on the qui vive, heedful |