Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Wakes.
Wakes - as a noun
The consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
Example: "The aftermath of war"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aftermathbackwashThe wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
Example: "The motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backwashA vigil held over a corpse the night before burial
Example: "There's no weeping at an irish wake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
viewingWakes - as a verb
Be awake, be alert, be there
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
sleepStop sleeping
Example: "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arouseawakeawakencome alivewake upwakenArouse or excite feelings and passions
Example: "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fire upheatigniteinflamestir upHypernyms (Closely Related)
arouseelicitenkindleevokefirekindleprovokeraiseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
To alert someone to something
Example: "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"
Example Sentences
"She wakes up early every morning to go for a run."
"The alarm clock wakes me up at 6 am."
"Sarah wakes her siblings up for school."
"The sound of thunder wakes the baby from his nap."
"He wakes to the smell of freshly brewed coffee."
Word Game Points
Is WAKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wakes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WAKES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is WAKES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wakes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWAKES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is WAKES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wakes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWAKES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
