Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wakening

noun
/ˈweɪ.kən.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of waking up or becoming aware.
Examples
  • The wakening of the forest at dawn is a beautiful sight.
  • His sudden wakening from the dream left him puzzled.
  • The wakening of the community’s interest in environmental issues is encouraging.
Meaning
A process or instance of becoming alert or conscious.
Synonyms
  • Awakening
  • Revival
  • Rousing
  • Stirring