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wakeful |
Grep of noun wakeful wakefulness Overview of adj wakeful The adj wakeful has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) argus-eyed, open-eyed, vigilant, wakeful, watchful -- (carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow") 2. light, wakeful -- ((of sleep) easily disturbed; "in a light doze"; "a light sleeper"; "a restless wakeful night") Antonyms of adj wakeful 2 senses of wakeful Sense 1 argus-eyed, open-eyed, vigilant, wakeful, watchful INDIRECT (VIA alert) -> unalert Sense 2 light, wakeful INDIRECT (VIA shallow) -> deep Similarity of adj wakeful 2 senses of wakeful Sense 1 argus-eyed, open-eyed, vigilant, wakeful, watchful => alert (vs. unalert) Sense 2 light, wakeful => shallow (vs. deep) Attributes of adj wakeful Familiarity of adj wakeful wakeful used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj wakeful wakeful Overview of adj wakeful The adj wakeful has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) argus-eyed, open-eyed, vigilant, wakeful, watchful -- (carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow") 2. light, wakeful -- ((of sleep) easily disturbed; "in a light doze"; "a light sleeper"; "a restless wakeful night")
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