awakening
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3.4
- noun
- /əˈweɪkənɪŋ/
:
despertar
- Insomnia symptoms include difficulty initiating sleep, difficulty maintaining sleep, and early morning awakening.
- nighttime awakening
- a rude awakening
- morning awakening
OK, so no time is required for awakening.
- OK, so no time is required for awakening.
- But when you couple the late bedtime or the early awakening with interrupted sleep, Yep, it means you're getting inadequate sleep.
- Many of them won't be and so but yet your sleep will be littered with these sort of punctured awakenings throughout the night and again when you wake up the next morning.
Examples
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Most people simply find it easier to fast after awakening and prefer going to bed satiated.
Blog text (15) -
I've recorded everything that has taken place since your awakening.
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There has been an awakening.
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At his awakening, will he discover that you left?
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There's a great spiritual awakening in America.
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It was an instinctive awakening.
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Early in my scholarly journey, Wilbur encouraged my awakening interest in reading widely, beyond the boundaries of professional literature.
Academic text (2006) -
His awakening came slowly, as he realized it was morning and time to rise.
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After a restless night, her sudden awakening startled her as she saw the sunlight streaming in.
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The gentle sound of birds chirping signaled the start of his awakening from a deep sleep.
Synonyms
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1.0
A time when you stop sleeping and become awake
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6.6
A change from sleep to being awake and alert
A time when a person becomes awake after sleep
Antonyms
How Awake
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Awakening comes from the verb awake, which means 'to stop sleeping' or 'wake up' and is the same idea as the simple word wake. So an awakening is the act of waking from sleep.