awakening
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /əˈweɪ̯kənɪŋ/
Adjective

awakening

  1. Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting
    the awakening city
    an awakening discourse
    the awakening dawn.
Noun

awakening (plural awakenings)

  1. The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep.
  2. (religion) A revival of religion, or more general attention to religious matters than usual.
  3. (figurative) Being roused into action or activity.
Translations Translations Translations
  • Russian: пробужде́ние
  • Spanish: despertar
Verb
  1. present participle of awaken#English|awaken



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