SLEEPING Antonyms

There are 12 antonyms of the word sleeping. (opposite meanings)

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	active				adjectiveadj
	adjective • tending to become more severe or wider in scope • disposed to take action or effectuate change • characterized by energetic activity • exerting influence or producing a change or effect • full of activity or engaged in continuous activity • (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions • expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: • (used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being • (of e.g. volcanoes) capable of erupting • (of e.g. volcanoes) erupting or liable to erupt • engaged in full-time work noun • chemical agent capable of activity • the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb • a person who is a participating member of an organization adjective satellite • engaged in or ready for military or naval operations • taking part in an activity • in operation
	alert				verb, nounv, n
	adjective • engaged in or accustomed to close observation noun • condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action • a warning serves to make you more alert to danger • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger adjective satellite • quick and energetic • mentally perceptive and responsive verb • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
	animated				adjectiveadj
	adjective • having life or vigor or spirit adjective satellite • made to appear to move as living creatures do
	awake				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • not in a state of sleep; completely conscious adjective satellite • mentally perceptive and responsive verb • stop sleeping
	conscious				adjectiveadj
	adjective • knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts adjective satellite • intentionally conceived • (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something
	insomniac				nounn
	noun • someone who cannot sleep adjective satellite • experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness
	lively				adjectiveadj
	adjective • full of life and energy adjective satellite • full of zest or vigor • quick and energetic • elastic; rebounds readily • filled with events or activity • full of spirit; full of life
	stirred				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion adjective satellite • emotionally aroused • set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blend
	up				verb, adverbv, adv
	adjective • being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level adverb • spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position • to a higher intensity • nearer to the speaker • to a more central or a more northerly place • to a later time adjective satellite • out of bed • getting higher or more vigorous • extending or moving toward a higher place • (usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness • open • (used of computers) operating properly • used up verb • raise
	vigilant				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
	wide-awake				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • fully awake • fully alert and watchful
	wake				verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
	noun • an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii • the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) • the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward • a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial verb • be awake, be alert, be there • stop sleeping • arouse or excite feelings and passions • to alert someone to something • cause to become awake or conscious