Wakeful
Pronunciation: /ˈwækəfəl/
Wakeful (adj)
- Able to stay awake and notice what is happening around you; not sleepy.
- Keeping the mind active and not falling asleep, especially for a long time.
- Careful and ready to notice danger or changes; not relaxed or careless.
Examples
- I felt wakeful, so I stayed up to read.
- After the coffee, I was wakeful and couldn’t fall asleep.
Wakeful (adjective)
Examples
- She felt wakeful after a short walk.
- He stayed wakeful during the meeting.