wakeful

The word “wakeful” has 2 syllables: wake-ful

It's pronounced as /ˈweɪk.fəl/


What is synonym and antonym for wakeful?

In the thesaurus, “wakeful” has 1 synonym and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for wakeful along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for wakeful

  • awake

Antonyms for wakeful

  • asleep
  • dormant
  • drowsy
  • resting
  • sleeping
  • sleepy
  • somnolent
  • unawakened

Meanings of wakeful

  • adjective
    1. Awake; not sleeping.
    2. Sleepless.
    3. Vigilant and alert; watchful.

Example Sentences

  • Despite her exhaustion, she remained wakeful throughout the night due to anxiety.
  • The baby's teething kept her wakeful for hours on end.
  • The medication had a side effect of making him more wakeful than usual.
  • The watchman's job required him to be wakeful during the graveyard shift.
  • The wakeful hours before dawn allowed her to reflect deeply on her life choices.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to wakeful, such as: asleep, awake, dormant, drowsy, resting, sleeping, sleepy.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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