Cool MateMeaning of Waking
The process of becoming fully awake from sleep.
In simple words: The act of becoming awake.
Waking in a sentence
- Waking up early helps me to be more productive during the day.
- He felt groggy while waking from a deep sleep.
- Waking to the sound of birds is a pleasant experience.
- She has a routine for waking that includes meditation.
- Waking suddenly can be disorienting.
- He enjoys waking with a cup of coffee.
How to use Waking
Use 'waking' to describe the process of coming out of sleep. Appropriate in most contexts, including casual and formal conversations, but may sound overly technical in very casual discussions.
Grammar pattern
waking + object
Memory hint
Think of a 'wake' up call that gets you out of bed.
Related words
Collocations with Waking
- waking hours
- waking moment
- waking life
Synonyms for Waking
- awakening
- arousal
- rising
- stirring
- emergence
Opposites of Waking
- sleeping
- dozing
Common mistakes with Waking
- Confusing 'waking' with 'wake' as a noun.
- Using 'waking' instead of 'woke' for the past tense.
- Using 'waking' to mean remaining awake without sleep.
Waking appears in
Waking in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
الاستيقاظ
فعل الاستيقاظ.
- Bengaliবাংলা
জেগে ওঠা
জেগে ওঠার কাজ।
- GermanDeutsch
Aufwachen
Das Aufwachen.
- SpanishEspañol
Despertar
El acto de despertarse.
- Persianفارسی
بیدار شدن
عمل بیدار شدن.
- FrenchFrançais
Se réveiller
L'acte de devenir éveillé.
- Hindiहिन्दी
जागना
जागने का कार्य।
- ItalianItaliano
Svegliarsi
L'atto di svegliarsi.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Acordar
O ato de ficar desperto.
- RussianРусский
Пробуждение
Процесс пробуждения.
- Urduاردو
جاگنا، جاگنا
جاگنے کا عمل۔
- Chinese中文
醒来
醒过来的动作。
More words like Waking
- Emergence
- TrueA1
connected with facts rather than things that have been invented or guessed
- Is it true
A question asking if a statement or fact is correct.
- HospitalA1
a large building where people who are ill or injured are given medical treatment and care
- CenterA1
the middle point or part of something
- ThreatenB2
to say that you will cause trouble, hurt somebody, etc. if you do not get what you want
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Frequently asked questions about Waking
What does Waking mean?
The act of becoming awake.
What is the definition of Waking?
The process of becoming fully awake from sleep.
How do you use Waking in a sentence?
Waking up early helps me to be more productive during the day.
Can you give another example of Waking?
He felt groggy while waking from a deep sleep.
What are synonyms for Waking?
Common alternatives include awakening, arousal, rising, stirring, emergence.
What is the opposite of Waking?
Opposite meanings include sleeping, dozing.
What words go with Waking?
It commonly pairs with waking hours, waking moment, waking life.
What are common mistakes when using Waking?
Confusing 'waking' with 'wake' as a noun. Using 'waking' instead of 'woke' for the past tense. Using 'waking' to mean remaining awake without sleep.
How do you pronounce Waking?
US: //ˈweɪkɪŋ//, UK: //ˈweɪkɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Waking?
Use 'waking' to describe the process of coming out of sleep. Appropriate in most contexts, including casual and formal conversations, but may sound overly technical in very casual discussions.