waker
/ˈweɪ.kər/
NOUN
1. A person who wakes early
A person who regularly wakes up early, especially in the morning.
1.1. An early riser
Refers to someone who habitually gets out of bed early in the morning.
Synonyms
- early riser
- morning person
- early bird
- riser
Antonyms
- late riser
- sleeper
Examples
- As an early waker, he enjoyed the tranquility of the dawn before the city stirred to life.
Related Words
NOUN
2. A person who wakes or rouses others
A person or thing that causes someone to wake up from sleep.
2.1. Someone or something that awakens others
Refers to a person or stimulus that wakes someone from sleep, either deliberately or unintentionally.
Synonyms
- awakener
- rouser
- alarm
- wake-up call
Examples
- The chirping of birds outside the window served as a natural waker for her each morning.
- She cherished her role as the family's official waker, gently rousing each member with a smile.
Related Words
- waking
- awakening
- alarm clock
- disturbance