wakefulness

wake·ful

 (wāk′fəl)

adj.

1.

a. Not sleeping or not able to sleep.

b. Without sleep; sleepless.

2. Watchful; alert.

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wake′ful·ly adv.

wake′ful·ness n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	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" waking - the state of remaining awake; "days of danger and nights of waking" arousal - awakening from sleep vigil - a period of sleeplessness physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state - the condition or state of the body or bodily functions
	2.	wakefulness - a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep; "accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come" sleeplessness temporary state - a state that continues for a limited time drowsiness, sleepiness, somnolence - a very sleepy state; "sleepiness causes many driving accidents"
	3.	wakefulness - the process of paying close and continuous attention; "wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter"; "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue" alertness, vigilance, watchfulness attention - the faculty or power of mental concentration; "keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention" jealousy - zealous vigilance; "cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy"-Paul Blanshard

wakefulness

noun

The condition of being alert:

alertness, vigilance, wariness, watchfulness.

Translations

إسْتيقاظ، أرَق، عَدَم النَّوْم

søvnløshed

Schlaflosigkeit

insomnie

andvaka, svefnleysi; árvekni

uykusuzluk

失眠

wakefulness

[ˈweɪkfʊlnɪs] N

1. (= sleeplessness) → insomnia f, desvelo m

2. (frm) (= watchfulness) → vigilancia f

wakefulness

[ˈweɪkfʊlnɪs] n → difficultés fpl à trouver le sommeil

wakefulness

n (= sleeplessness) → Schlaflosigkeit f; (= alertness) → Wachsamkeit f

wake¹

(weik) – past tense woke (wouk) (rare) waked: past participle woken (ˈwoukən) , (rare) waked – verb

to bring or come back to consciousness after being asleep. He woke to find that it was raining; Go and wake the others, will you? ontwaak, wakker word يَسْتَيْقِظ събуждам се acordar vzbudit (se) wecken vågne; vække ξυπνώdespertar ärkama, äratama بيدار شدن herätä réveiller לְהִתעוֹרֵר जगाना probuditi (fel)ébred bangun vakna, vekja svegliare, svegliarsi 目覚める 깨어나다 prabusti, budinti []mosties; []modināt bangun wakker worden, wakker makenvekke; våkneobudzić ويښ پاتې كېدلو نه ويده كيدل، بى خوبه كيدل، شپه رنول، شپه تيرول، ويښيدل، له خوبه پاڅيدل، بيداريدل، چمتو كيدل: باريدل acordar a (se) trezi будить; просыпаться zobudiť (sa) zbuditi (se) probuditi vakna, väcka ตื่นนอน; ปลุกให้ตื่น uyanmak 睡醒，喚醒 прокидатися; будити جاگنا یا جگانا tỉnh giấc 醒，唤醒

ˈwakeful adjective

1. not asleep; not able to sleep. a wakeful child. wakker, op en wakker أَرِق، غَيْر قادِر على النَّوْم буден desperto / acordado (stále) bdící schlaflos vågen άγρυπνοςdespierto ärkvelolev بيدار uneton éveilléער उन्नीद्र budan éber jaga andvaka sveglio 眠れない 깨어 있는 nemiegantis, negalintis užmigti, budrus nomodā esošs; bezmiega mocīts tidak dapat tidur wakkervåken; søvnløs czuwający, mający trudności ze spaniem ويښ، بى خوابه: څارونكى: چمتو، تيار، بيدار desperto treaz бодрствующий bdelý, bezsenný, nespiaci buden budan vaken ที่ไม่สามารถหลับได้ uyanık 醒著的 невсипущий جاگتا ہوا thức 醒着的

2. (of a night) in which one gets little sleep. We spent a wakeful night worrying about her. slapelose مُتَّسِم بالأرَق безсъние insone probdělý schlaflos søvnløs άγρυπνοςen vela, desvelado, en blanco unetu بي خواب uneton blancheער विनिद्र budan álmatlan kurang tidur (and)vöku- insonne 眠れない 잠 못 이루는 bemiegis bezmiega-; negulēts sedikit sahaja tidur di waktu malam slapeloos våke-, søvnløsbezsenny بى خوابه insone fără somn, nedormit, (noapte) albă бессонный prebdený brez spanja besani vaken, sömnlös ที่นอนไม่หลับ uykusuz 失眠的 безсонний بے خوابی میں گزرنے والی رات thức trắng 不眠的

ˈwakefully adverb

slapeloos بِأَرَق، بِعَدَم قُدْرَه على النَّوْم безсънно vigilantemente beze spánku schlaflos vågent; søvnløst άγρυπνα en blanco; alerta virgelt بطرز بيخواب unettomasti sans dormir בְּעֵרָנוּת चौकस रूप से budno éberen, álmatlanul tidak tidur án svefns (senza dormire) 眠れずに 잠들지 않고 nemiegant, be miego nomodā dengan berjaga wakker, slapeloosvåkent, uten søvn bezsennie بى خوابه vigilantemente fără somn бессонно bez spánku brez spanja budno vaket อย่างตื่นตัว uykusuz/uyanık olarak 醒著地，睡不著地，失眠地 невсипуче جاگتے ہوءے thao thức 睡不著地

ˈwakefulness noun

slaaploosheid إسْتيقاظ، أرَق، عَدَم النَّوْم безсъние vigilância nespavost; bdělost die Schlaflosigkeit søvnløshed ξαγρύπνια desvelo; vigilancia ärkvelolek بي خوابي unettomuus insomnie; vigilanceערנות चौकसी budnost éberség, álmatlanság keadaan jaga andvaka, svefnleysi; árvekni insonnia 不眠 잠들지 않음 nemiegojimas, budėjimas, budrumas nomods; bezmiegs tidak tidur, berjaga slapeloosheidsøvnløshet czuwanie ويښوالى، بى خوبى، بيدارى څارنه vigilância insomnie; (stare de) veghe бессонница nespavosť; bdelosť budnost budnost vakenhet การตื่นตัว; การนอนไม่หลับ uykusuzluk 醒著，無法入睡，失眠 безсоння بے خوابی sự thao thức 失眠

ˈwaken verb

to wake. What time are you going to waken him?; I wakened early. wakker maak يوقِظ удя се acordar probudit (se) wecken, aufwachen vække; vågne ξυπνώdespertar äratama, ärkama بيدار شدن herättää réveiller לְהָעִיר जागना probuditi se felébreszt membangunkan vakna, vekja svegliare, svegliarsi 起こす 깨우다 prabusti, budinti []mosties; []modināt mengejutkan, terjaga ontwaken; wekkenvekke; våkneobudzić się ويښيدل، باريدل acordar a se trezi будить; просыпаться prebudiť (sa) prebuditi (se) probuditi vakna, väcka ตื่นนอน uyanmak 睡醒 прокидатися; будити بیدار ہونا یا کرنا đánh thức 睡醒

wake up

1. to wake. Wake up! You're late; The baby woke up in the middle of the night. wakker word يَسْتَيْقِظ събуждам се acordar probudit se aufwachen vågne op ξυπνώdespertar üles ärkama بيدار شدن herättää réveiller לְהָעִיר जागना probuditi felébred bangun vakna svegliarsi 目を覚す 깨우다 pabusti []mosties terjaga wakker wordenvåkneobudzić się ويښيدل acordar a se trezi просыпаться prebudiť sa prebuditi se probuditi se vakna ตื่นขึ้น uyanmak 醒來 прокидатися نیند سے اٹھنا thức dậy 醒来

2. to become aware of. It is time you woke up to the fact that you are not working hard enough. besef يَعي، يُصْبِحُ يَقِظا لِ осъзнавам dar-se conta (de) uvědomit si sich bewußt werden blive klar over αντιλαμβάνομαιdespertar, darse cuenta taipama, teadvustama شست كسي خبردار شدن herätä ymmärtämään prendre conscience de לְעוֹרֵר सचेत होना posvijestiti si, postati svjestan felocsúdik menyadari vakna til meðvitundar um (aprire gli occhi) 気づく 조심하다 suvokti atjēgties; saprast menyedari zich bewust worden van få øynene opp for, bli klar over uświadomić sobie له يوه شي نه خبريدل dar-se conta (de) a-şi da seama de осознать uvedomiť si zavesti se uvideti vakna [upp] เริ่มเข้าใจ farkına varmak 覺醒 прокидатися آگاہ ہونا thức tỉnh 觉醒

wakefulness

n. dificultad para dormir, insomnio.