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waking
wak·ing W0012200 (wā′kĭng)adj. Marked by full consciousness, awareness, and alertness: worked every moment of my waking hours.waking (ˈweɪkɪŋ) adjused to describe time when one is awaken1. the dreamlike state between waking and sleeping2. (Physiology) the state of being awake as opposed to asleepwaking- expergefacient, expergefaction, expergefactor - A synonym for awakening is expergefacient; expergefaction is waking up and an alarm clock is an expergefactor.
- dysania - The state of having a hard time waking up and getting out of bed in the morning.
- experrection - Waking up or awakening.
- hypnagogic jerks, hypnopompic jerks - Hypnagogic jerks are the spasms that happen right when you fall asleep; hypnopompic jerks happen right when you are waking up.
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  waking - the state of remaining awake; "days of danger and nights of waking"consciousness - an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation; "he lost consciousness"wakefulness - a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world; "consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar"sleeping - the state of being asleep | | Adj. | 1. |  waking - marked by full consciousness or alertness; "worked every moment of my waking hours"wakefulawake - not in a state of sleep; completely conscious; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake" |
Translationswaking
wake up on the wrong side of (the) bedTo be in a particularly and persistently irritable, unhappy, or grouchy mood or state, especially when it is not in line with one's normal disposition. I'm sorry I snapped at you earlier, I think I just woke up on the wrong side of the bed today. Jeez, the boss has been in a really bad mood all day. I guess he must have woken up on the wrong side of bed!See also: bed, of, on, side, up, wake, wrongwake up to (something)To become alert to or aware of something, especially something that needs to be recognized as a problem. You need to wake up to what's happening instead of ignoring the situation. If this country doesn't wake up to the hatred that's among us, we're going to have a bleak future.See also: up, wakewake the deadTo be extremely noisy and disruptive. Would you two be quiet—you'll wake the dead! Having so many kids running around screaming all at once, it was loud enough to wake the dead!See also: dead, wakewake up1. To awaken from sleep. I dreamt I was falling through a floor made of macaroni and cheese, when I suddenly woke up. I'm finding it harder and harder to wake up this early in the morning.2. To cause someone to awaken from sleep. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "wake" and "up." I had to wake him up because his snoring had gotten so bad in the night. I have to have a cup of coffee in the morning to help wake me up. Go wake up your brother—we're leaving soon!3. To become alert to or aware of something, especially something that needs to be recognized as a problem. The board of directors refuses to see the imminent danger facing the company. At this point, it will take a financial disaster to make them to wake up. You need to wake up to what's happening instead of ignoring the situation.4. To cause someone to become alert to or aware of something, especially something that needs to be recognized as a problem. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "wake" and "up." We're trying to wake people up to the horrible reality of global meat production. If investors were feeling complacent before, this earnings report ought to wake them up.See also: up, wakewake (someone or an animal) upto cause someone or an animal to awaken. Please don't wake me up until noon. Wake up your brother at noon.See also: up, wakewake someone up (to something)to cause someone to become alert and pay attention. (Does not refer to someone actually asleep.) We tried to wake them up to the dangers. Try to wake up the students to their responsibilities.See also: up, wakewake the deadFig. to be so loud as to wake those who are "sleeping" the most soundly: the dead. You are making enough noise to wake the dead. Stop hollering! You'll wake the dead!See also: dead, wakewake upto awaken; to become alert. Wake up! We have to get on the road. It's time to wake up!See also: up, wakewake the ˈdead (of a noise) be very loud: He must have heard it — that doorbell’s loud enough to wake the dead.See also: dead, wakewake upv.1. To rouse someone or something from sleep; awaken someone or something: Be quiet, or you will wake up the baby. The alarm woke me up.2. To become awake; waken: I plan to wake up early tomorrow.3. To make someone alert or cognizant: The coffee woke me up. The shocking revelations finally woke up the citizens.4. wake up to To become alert or cognizant of something: We suddenly woke up to the fact that the family business was failing.See also: up, wakeEncyclopediaSeewakewaking
Synonyms for wakingnoun the state of remaining awakeRelated WordsAntonymsadj marked by full consciousness or alertnessSynonymsRelated Words |