was awake
Eyes were open
Was awake is the past tense of *be awake*, indicating a state of consciousness at some previous time: I was awake all night worrying.
It contrasts with *woke up*, which marks the transition from sleep, while *was awake* describes the ongoing condition of not being asleep: She was already awake when the alarm went off.
- wakefulnessState of being conscious
- alertnessActive mental awareness
- eyes openWatchful and aware
- arousalStirring to heightened state
- nighttimeDark hours between dusk and dawn
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