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Wide-awake synonyms

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alert
Attentive; awake; on guard.
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  1. Attentive; awake; on guard.
  2. Watchful and ready, as in facing danger
  3. Quick in thought or action; active; nimble
watchful
Watching closely; vigilant; alert
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  1. Watching closely; vigilant; alert
  2. Observant, vigilant and aware
  3. Closely observant or alert; vigilant:
vigilant
Staying watchful and alert to danger or trouble
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  1. Staying watchful and alert to danger or trouble
  2. On the alert, as for danger or error; watchful.
awake
Completely conscious; not in a state of sleep.
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  1. Completely conscious; not in a state of sleep.
  2. (By extension) Alert, aware.
  3. Not asleep; conscious.
wakeful
Sleepless
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  1. Sleepless
  2. Awake rather than sleeping
  3. Keeping awake; not sleeping
alert
Attentive; awake; on guard.
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  1. Attentive; awake; on guard.
  2. Watchful and ready, as in facing danger
  3. Quick in thought or action; active; nimble
observant
(Judaism) Designating or of a person who adheres strictly to traditional religious practices
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  1. (Judaism) Designating or of a person who adheres strictly to traditional religious practices
  2. Alert and paying close attention; watchful.
  3. Perceptive or alert
open-eyed
Having the eyes open or wide open; awake, aware, watchful, amazed, etc.
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  1. Having the eyes open or wide open; awake, aware, watchful, amazed, etc.
  2. Done with the eyes open
  3. Watchful and alert.
vigilant
Staying watchful and alert to danger or trouble
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  1. Staying watchful and alert to danger or trouble
  2. On the alert, as for danger or error; watchful.
wakeful
Awake rather than sleeping
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  1. Awake rather than sleeping
  2. Keeping awake; not sleeping
  3. Vigilant and alert; watchful
wary
On one's guard; cautious, suspicious, etc.
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  1. On one's guard; cautious, suspicious, etc.
  2. On guard; watchful:
  3. Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful.
watchful
(Archaic) Not sleeping; awake.
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  1. (Archaic) Not sleeping; awake.
  2. Observant, vigilant and aware
  3. Closely observant or alert; vigilant:
Find another word for wide-awake. In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for wide-awake, like: alert, watchful, vigilant, careful, watchful, awake, unsleeping, wakeful, alert, observant and open-eyed.

Sentence Examples

  • The moment his lips touched hers, she was wide awake.

  • He sounded wide awake.

  • She'll wake up in the middle of the night, wide awake.

  • For a long time she lay wide awake with her eyes closed.

  • Dean woke with a start in the darkened room, as wide-awake as mid-day of a grade school vacation.

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