awakening
Meaning of awakening
noun
- an act of waking from sleep.
since my awakening I had realized it was a very special day
- an act or moment of becoming suddenly aware of something.
the war came as a rude awakening to the hardships of life
- coming into existence or awareness.
his awakening desire
an awakening conscience
- rouse from sleep; cause to stop sleeping.
Anna was awakened by the telephone
Old English onwæcnan, from on ‘on’ + waken.
Information about awakening
- The plural form of awakening is: awakenings.
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Hyphenation of awakening
awak-en-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- awakening is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
awakening synonyms
Meaning wakening:
Meaning stop sleeping; wake from sleep:
Meaning another term for wake1 (sense 1 of the verb):
Meaning cause to stop sleeping:
Meaning awaken (someone) from sleep:
Translation of awakening
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