waking
Translation
waking, conscious
Examples
My waking hours are spent working.
My waking hours are spent working.
It felt like a waking dream.
It felt like a waking dream.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) of or for the time when one is awake My waking hours are spent working.
Similar Words
Synonyms: conscious, aware; Antonyms: sleeping, unconscious
Etymology
The present participle of the verb 'to wake'.
Memory Tips
It's the state of being 'wake' + '-ing'. Your 'waking' moments are when you are not sleeping.