wakening
Meaning of wakening
verb, gerund or present participle
- another term for wake1 (sense 1 of the verb).
she knew he would waken in an hour or so
she wakened the child and dressed her
they combined to waken a forgotten and futile hope
Old English wæcnan ‘be aroused’, of Germanic origin; related to wake1.
Information about wakening
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of wakening is: wakenings.
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Hyphenation of wakening
wak-en-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- wakening is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
wakening synonyms
Meaning awakening:
Meaning emerge or cause to emerge from sleep; stop sleeping:
Meaning cause (someone) to wake from sleep:
Meaning rouse from sleep; cause to stop sleeping:
Meaning cause to stop sleeping:
Meaning move a spoon or other implement round in (a liquid or other substance) in order to mix it thoroughly:
Meaning (of a problem, opportunity, or situation) emerge; become apparent:
Meaning awaken (someone) from sleep:
wakening antonyms
Meaning be in a state of sleep; be asleep:
Words that rhyme with wakening
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