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awakenot asleep; alert and conscious

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: not asleep; alert and conscious

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈweɪk/

Korean meaning: 깨어 있는, 잠들지 않은

Korean pronunciation: 어**웨**익

Example Sentences

  • My cat stays awake all night and sleeps all day like a vampire.
  • The baby finally fell asleep, but one small noise could awake her.
  • I'm wide awake after drinking five cups of coffee - I think I can see sounds now!

awake

ADJECTIVE

//əˈweɪk//

not asleep; alert and conscious

awake concept
💡 Concept

not asleep; alert and conscious

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈweɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈweɪk/

🌳Etymology

Prefixa--
Rootwake

Origin

고대 영어 'awacan'에서 유래되었으며, 'a-(완전히)'와 'wacan(깨다)'가 결합된 형태입니다. 마치 완전히 잠에서 벗어나는 상태를 의미합니다.

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🎵Rhyme

wakemaketakebreakshake
wake
make
take
break
shake

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat stays awake all night and sleeps all day like a vampire.

The baby finally fell asleep, but one small noise could awake her.

😄 Fun example

I'm wide awake after drinking five cups of coffee - I think I can see sounds now!

The students tried to stay awake during the boring lecture.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

alertconsciousvigilantwakeful

Antonyms

asleepunconsciousdormant

Related

wakeawakenariserousealert