wakeful (redirected from wakefully)

wake·ful  (wkfl)

adj.

1.

a. Not sleeping or not able to sleep.

b. Without sleep; sleepless.

2. Watchful; alert.

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wakeful·ly adv.

wakeful·ness n.

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wakeful [ˈweɪkfʊl]

adj

1. unable or unwilling to sleep

2. sleepless

3. alert

wakefully  adv

wakefulness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	wakeful - carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow" open-eyed, vigilant, argus-eyed alert, watchful - engaged in or accustomed to close observation; "caught by a couple of alert cops"; "alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came"; "constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty"
	2.	wakeful - (of sleep) easily disturbed; "in a light doze"; "a light sleeper"; "a restless wakeful night" light shallow - not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply; "shallow breathing"; "a night of shallow fretful sleep"; "in a shallow trance"
	3.	wakeful - marked by full consciousness or alertness; "worked every moment of my waking hours" waking awake - not in a state of sleep; completely conscious; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake"

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wakeful

adjective sleepless, restless, insomniac, unsleeping, disturbed Wakeful babies often continue to need little sleep as they grow older.
sleepless asleep, dormant, dozing

Translations

wakeful [ˈweɪkfʊl] ADJ

1. (= unable to sleep) [person] → desvelado

2. (= sleepless) to have a wakeful night → pasar la noche en vela

3. (frm) (= vigilant) → alerta, vigilante (to a)

wakeful [ˈweɪkfʊl] adj → petit(e) dormeur/euse
Wakeful babies will often continue to need little sleep as they grow older → Les bébés petits dormeurs continueront à avoir besoin de peu de sommeil en grandissant.

wakeful

adj (= sleepless) → schlaflos; (= alert) → wachsam

wakeful [ˈweɪkfʊl] adj (person, night) → insonne

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wakeful [ˈweɪkfʊl] adj (person, night) → insonne