awake
Eyes have opened
Awake means not asleep, or to stop sleeping.
You can lie awake at night, be wide awake at dawn, or stay awake through a boring lecture.
To awaken is to wake up or to rouse: The noise awoke him.
Figuratively, awake suggests alertness or awareness: awake to the dangers, a rude awakening.
The adjective pairs with to: I'm awake to the possibilities.
State of being conscious
- consciousnessState of sentient awareness
- sentienceCapacity for subjective experience
- lucidityClearness of mind
- cognitionMental knowledge acquisition
arousal · roused · stirring · astir · wakened · up · risen · open-eyed
Fine-edged, or astute
- clear-headedAble to think rationally
- lucidMentally sharp and comprehensible
- bright-eyedAlert and enthusiastic
- quick-wittedFast at thinking
focused · responsive · reactive · keen · alive · sprightly · energized · perky
Consciously attentive
- cognizantConscious of facts
- enlightenedPossessing profound insight
- informedGiven necessary knowledge
- realizingBecoming aware of something
recognizing · noticing · understanding · perceiving · sensible · attuned · clued-in
wakefulness
State of being conscious
- consciousnessState of sentient awareness
- sentienceCapacity for subjective experience
- lucidityClearness of mind
cognition · arousal · roused · stirring · astir · wakened · up · risen · open-eyed · unsleeping
sharp
Fine-edged, or astute
- clear-headedAble to think rationally
- lucidMentally sharp and comprehensible
- bright-eyedAlert and enthusiastic
quick-witted · focused · responsive · reactive · keen · alive · sprightly · energized · perky · refreshed
mindful
Consciously attentive
- cognizantConscious of facts
- enlightenedPossessing profound insight
- informedGiven necessary knowledge
realizing · recognizing · noticing · understanding · perceiving · sensible · attuned · clued-in
sunrise
Morning light's arrival
rising · getting up · first light · cockcrow · reveille · alarm · rousing · early · predawn · daylight
- mental statesknowledge, conscious, mood, anxious, memory
- opposite statesalive, dead, asleep, open, closed
- states of beingalive, dead, living, existing, conscious
- states of mindawareness, asleep, alert, drowsy, coma
- awareaware, mindful, attentive, alert, vigilant
- morning feelingsgrogginess, sleepiness, drowsiness, groggy, tired
awakeasleep
In a state of rest
sleeping · unconscious · slumbering · napping · dozing
awakedrowsy
Nearly falling asleep
sleepy · somnolent · half-asleep · groggy · dozy
awakeoblivious
Lacking any awareness
unaware · ignorant · blind · asleep at the wheel · in the dark
- wide awakeTotally alert and attentive
- stay awakeNot fall asleep
- rude awakeningStartling unpleasant realization
- staying awake
- be awakeState of consciousness
- was awakeNot in slumber
awaken, awakening, awakened, awakes, awakens, reawaken, awaking, reawakening, awaked