awakening
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /əˈweɪ̯kənɪŋ/
Adjective [edit]
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.
Noun [edit]
awakening (plural awakenings)
- The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep.
- (religion) A revival of religion, or more general attention to religious matters than usual.
Translations [edit]
the act of awaking
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- Arabic: صحوة (ʂáħwa) f
Verb [edit]
awakening
- Present participle of awake.