Wakeup

Pronunciation: /ˈweɪˌkʌp/

Wakeup (noun)

  1. The time or event when you stop sleeping and become awake.
  2. A device or signal that makes you wake up at a chosen time.

Examples

  • My wakeup is quiet, so I feel calm.
  • A gentle wakeup helps me start the day well.

Wakeup (verb)

  1. To stop sleeping and become awake.
  2. To cause someone to become aware and active, especially after being unaware or slow.

Examples

  • I wakeup when the door closes loudly.
  • The noise wakes me up, and I wakeup quickly.