awakening
Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative senseRousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting
» Algeria is undergoing an economic awakening.
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1 sensesRousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting
the awakening city
an awakening discourse
Examples
17 sentencesAlgeria is undergoing an economic awakening.
Life is one awakening after the other.
My friend is about to have a rude awakening.
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
ruМы близки к пробуждению, когда нам снится, что мы видим сны. — sharptoothed
deWir sind im Begriff zu erwachen, wenn wir träumen, dass wir träumen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
It is upon awakening that we realize it was a dream.
Origin
From awaken + -ing.From awaken + -ing.
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Forms
more awakening, most awakening| Comparative | more awakening Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most awakening Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form