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wakefulness

English

  1. 🔊 a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world
    “consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar”
  2. 🔊 a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep
    “accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come”
  3. 🔊 the process of paying close and continuous attention
    “wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 vigilia wakefulness, being awake
  2. 🔊 vela wakefulness, sleeplessness

Similar words

watchfulness vigilance alertness sleeplessness