WAKEFULNESS

wakefulness

(noun) a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world; “consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar”

watchfulness, wakefulness, vigilance, alertness

(noun) the process of paying close and continuous attention; “wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter”; “vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue”

wakefulness, sleeplessness

(noun) a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep; “accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

wakefulness (countable and uncountable, plural wakefulnesses)

The state of being wakeful.

Source: Wiktionary



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