wake ‧ ful /ˈweɪkf ə l/ BrE AmE adjective literary
a) not sleeping or unable to sleep:
She lay wakeful in her room for most of the night.
b) a wakeful period of time is one when you cannot sleep
—wakefulness noun [uncountable]
wake ‧ ful /ˈweɪkf ə l/ BrE AmE adjective literary
a) not sleeping or unable to sleep:
She lay wakeful in her room for most of the night.
b) a wakeful period of time is one when you cannot sleep
—wakefulness noun [uncountable]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012