WAKEFUL

• (adj.) carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger

  "a policy of open-eyed awareness", "the vigilant eye of the town watch", "there was a watchful dignity in the room", "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow"

  synonyms : argus-eyed , open-eyed , vigilant

• (adj.) marked by full consciousness or alertness

  "worked every moment of my waking hours"

  synonyms : waking

• (adj.) (of sleep) easily disturbed

  "in a light doze", "a light sleeper", "a restless wakeful night"

  synonyms : light

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