awake

adjective/əˈweɪk/CEFR A2

জাগ্রত, জেগে থাকা

Meaning

Not sleeping.

Example sentences

  • I was awake all night.আমি সারা রাত জেগে ছিলাম।
  • Are you still awake?তুমি কি এখনও জেগে আছো?

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: alert, conscious

Antonyms: asleep

Similar words, and what each means

  • alert

    সতর্ক, সজাগ

    Quick to notice and ready to act.

  • conscious

    সচেতন; জ্ঞান আছে এমন

    Awake and aware, or deliberately aware of something.

Other English words for “জাগ্রত, জেগে থাকা

Opposite words

  • asleep

    ঘুমন্ত

    Sleeping.

  • sleepy

    ঘুম ঘুম ভাব, তন্দ্রাচ্ছন্ন

    Feeling tired and wanting to sleep.

  • unconscious

    অচেতন, জ্ঞানহীন

    Not awake and not aware of one's surroundings, or done without conscious thought.

awake” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • If you are struggling to stay awake, 'I can hardly keep my eyes open' is a natural stronger version.

    English Idioms about Sleep
  • I had slept badly and woke before six, and by eight the whole house was awake and pretending not to be nervous.

    A Memorable Day in My Life
  • They fed us before they fed themselves, sat awake when we were ill, borrowed money for our schooling and put their own plans away for years without mentioning it.

    Duties Towards Parents

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “awake” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • সূচালো, ছুঁচালো
    • যুক্তিসঙ্গত, সঙ্গত
    • জাগ্রত, জেগে থাকা
    • কুৎসিত, বিশ্রী
    Show the answer

    জাগ্রত, জেগে থাকাawake (adjective) — জাগ্রত, জেগে থাকা. Not sleeping.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “awake”?

    • starchy
    • flabby
    • sprightly
    • alert
    Show the answer

    alertalert — সতর্ক, সজাগ. Quick to notice and ready to act.

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