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Definition of: wakeful
(wāk′fəl) adjective
1. Remaining awake, especially at the ordinary time of sleep; not sleeping or sleepy.
2. Watchful; alert.
3. Unable to sleep; restless; suffering from insomnia.
4. Arousing from or as from sleep. See synonyms under VIGILANT.
—wake′ful·ly adverb
—wake′ful·ness noun
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