Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Time during which one is awake. Mrs. Browning, Aurora Leigh, ii.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare Time during which one is awake.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The time when one
wakes .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
wake + time
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Examples
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But anyway, so I had some ideas about it, like making sure I didn't eat later than 8. 30pm (never happens (ever) because I always eat the other meals so late), and forcing a strict bedtime and waketime, no matter if I could sleep or not.
sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2002
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I could probably pull myself together a bit more, and be stricter about bedtime and waketime, but to be honest I feel a bit depressed late at night and going to bed feels like the most depressing thing in the world at the time, so I put it off and put it off.
sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2002
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