- wakened
- un·wakened;
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
Wakened — Waken Wak en, v. i. [imp. & p. pr. {Wakened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wakening}.] [OE. waknen, AS. w[ae]cnan; akin to Goth. gawaknan. See {Wake}, v. i.] To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened. [1913 Webster] Early, Turnus wakening with the light.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wakened — wak·en || weɪkÉ™n v. wake up; wake someone up … English contemporary dictionary
WAKENED — … Useful english dictionary
wake, awake, awaken, waken — Our language has several verbs to express waking from sleep and waking someone from sleep. Awake awaked and awake awoke are correct, of course, but somewhat formal: I awoke him. Awaken awakened awakened is even more formal than awake: I awakened… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
awake — awake, awaken, wake, waken 1. forms. Although the history of these words, and in particular of the various forms of past tense and past participle, is highly complex (see the OED entry), in current use awake and wake can be paired as strong verbs … Modern English usage
awaken — awake, awaken, wake, waken 1. forms. Although the history of these words, and in particular of the various forms of past tense and past participle, is highly complex (see the OED entry), in current use awake and wake can be paired as strong verbs … Modern English usage
wake — awake, awaken, wake, waken 1. forms. Although the history of these words, and in particular of the various forms of past tense and past participle, is highly complex (see the OED entry), in current use awake and wake can be paired as strong verbs … Modern English usage
waken — awake, awaken, wake, waken 1. forms. Although the history of these words, and in particular of the various forms of past tense and past participle, is highly complex (see the OED entry), in current use awake and wake can be paired as strong verbs … Modern English usage
waken — [[t]we͟ɪkən[/t]] wakens, wakening, wakened V ERG When you waken, or when someone or something wakens you, you wake from sleep. [LITERARY] [V n] The noise of a door slamming wakened her... Women are much more likely than men to waken because of… … English dictionary
waken — UK [ˈweɪkən] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms waken : present tense I/you/we/they waken he/she/it wakens present participle wakening past tense wakened past participle wakened formal waken or waken up to wake up, or to wake someone… … English dictionary