Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
awake
verb, adjective
/əˈweɪk/
Definition
To stop sleeping and become conscious or alert.
Examples
- She was still awake after midnight, unable to fall asleep.
- The loud noise woke him up and he sat up, fully awake.
- After a cup of coffee, I felt more awake and ready to start my day.
Meaning
Awake means to be in a state of awareness or alertness after sleeping.
Synonyms
- alert
- aware
- conscious
- active