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- pronunciation:
weIk
- parts of speech:
- adjective, verb
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
When you are awake, you are not sleeping.
My little sister was awake at five o'clock this morning. She was singing in her room!I tried to stay awake to watch the movie, but I fell asleep.- synonyms:
- up
- antonyms:
- asleep, dormant
- similar words:
- conscious
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
awakes, awaking, awoke, awaked, awoken |
| definition 1: |
When you awake someone, it means you make them come out of their sleep.
The rooster often awakes the children on the farm, but their parents get up even earlier.- synonyms:
- awaken, wake
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| definition 2: |
When you awake, it means you come out of sleep.
Ben was so excited about going to New York City that he awoke before the sun came up. |
| related words: |
rise |
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