Definition of wakefulness

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Definition of wakefulness

  • a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep (noun)

    Examples

    1. accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come

    Synonyms

    1. sleeplessness
  • the process of paying close and continuous attention (noun)

    Examples

    1. wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter

    Synonyms

    1. alertness
    2. vigilance
    3. watchfulness
  • a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world (noun)

    Examples

    1. consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar

See definition of wakefulness in Merriam Webster