wide-awake

  • 61wide-awakeness — wide awake·ness …

    English syllables

  • 62awake — a|wake1 [ ə weık ] adjective never before noun * not sleeping: I ve been awake for hours. lie awake: Do you lie awake at night, worrying about things? stay awake (=remain awake): I managed to stay awake long enough to watch the video. keep… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 63wide — wide1 W1S1 [waıd] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(distance)¦ 2¦(variety)¦ 3¦(in many places)¦ 4 a wide variation/difference/gap etc 5 the wider context/issues/picture etc 6¦(eyes)¦ 7 give somebody/something a wide berth 8¦(not hit something)¦ 9 the (big) wide… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 64wide — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 a measuring much or more than other things of the same kind across or from side to side. b considerable; more than is needed (a wide margin). 2 (following a measurement) in width (a metre wide). 3 extending far; embracing… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 65awake — 1 adjective (not before noun) 1 not sleeping: be awake: Are you awake? Julie whispered from the door. | Les shook her awake. | wide awake (=completely awake): The baby was wide awake at midnight. | keep sb awake (=prevent someone from sleeping):… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 66awake — I adj. 1) wide awake 2) awake to (awake to the danger of inflation) II v. 1) (D; intr.) to awake from (she awoke from a deep sleep) 2) (d; intr.) to awake to (I awoke to bright sunlight) 3) (E) they awoke to find the house in flames * * * [ə… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 67awake — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ early, late ▪ She awoke early the next morning. ▪ abruptly (esp. AmE), suddenly ▪ He awoke suddenly in a cold sweat …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 68awake — [[t]əwe͟ɪk[/t]] awakes, awaking, awoke, awoken 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, ADJ after v Someone who is awake is not sleeping. I don t stay awake at night worrying about that... Nightmares kept me awake all night. 2) PHRASE: usu v link PHR Someone… …

    English dictionary

  • 69Wide Awakes — The Wide Awakes was a para military campaign organization affiliated with the Republican Party during the 1860 election. Similar organizations affiliated with the Democratic Party were called the Douglas Invincibles , Young Hickories or… …

    Wikipedia

  • 70wide — 1 /waId/ adjective 1 DISTANCE a) measuring a large distance from one side to the other: a hat with a wide brim opposite narrow 1 (1) b) five metres/two miles etc wide measuring five metres etc from one side to the other: The door s three feet… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English