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Wakeful

usgb/ˈweɪkfl/Volume
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Difficulty SleepingPlay
Indicates someone can't sleep even when they're very tired. SlideAfter the stressful meeting, she lay wakeful in bed.
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Mental AlertnessPlay
Suggests being very aware and unable to relax the mind. SlideThe guard remained wakeful throughout his night shift.
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Anxious WatchfulnessPlay
Used to show someone is worried and constantly attentive to their concerns. SlideHis wakeful gaze suggested he was waiting for news.