লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
wakeful
This term describes a state of consciousness that is often involuntary or strained. When used to describe insomnia or anxiety, it carries a restless, unsettled quality, suggesting a mind that cannot quiet itself despite a physical need for sleep. It differs from simply being awake in that it implies a struggle or a specific cause for the lack of sleep.
In a professional or security context, the word shifts toward a positive connotation of vigilance. Here, it describes a disciplined alertness and a readiness to respond to danger. This usage emphasizes the active effort of staying awake for a purpose, contrasting with the passive suffering of a sleepless night.
Meanings
Examples
I spent a wakeful night tossing and turning before the big interview.
The sentry remained wakeful throughout the long winter watch.
She felt a strange, wakeful energy that made sleep impossible.
I cannot believe I am still wakeful after twelve hours of work.
The baby was unusually wakeful during the first few weeks.
He kept a wakeful eye on the horizon for any sign of the enemy fleet.
My mind is too wakeful to focus on the textbook right now.