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Wakeful

Wakeful Meaning & Definition
Wakeful Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wakeful?

[adj] 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"
[adj] (of sleep) easily disturbed; "in a light doze"; "a light sleeper"; "a restless wakeful night"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Wakeful: alert | argus-eyed | light | open-eyed | shallow | vigilant | watchful

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Wakeful In Webster's Dictionary

\Wake"ful\, a. Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep; watchful; vigilant. Dissembling sleep, but wakeful with the fright. --Dryden. -- {Wake"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Wake"ful*ness}, n.

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