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1. (adj.) awakening
rousing; quickening:
an awakening interest.
2. (n.) awakening
the act of awaking from sleep.
3. awakening
a revival of interest or attention.
4. awakening
a recognition, realization, or coming into awareness of something:
a rude awakening to the facts.
5. awakening
a renewal of interest in religion, esp. in a community; revival.
Etymology: (1585–95)
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| Definition of 'awakening' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) awakening, wakening, waking up
the act of waking
"it was an early awakening"; "it was the waking up he hated most"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) awakening
rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn
2. (noun) awakening
the act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep. Specifically: A revival of religion, or more general attention to religious matters than usual
3. awakening
of Awaken
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