semiwaking

/sɛmiˈweɪkɪŋ/

Definitions

1. adjective

half-awake or half-asleep

“After a long, sleepless night, she was still semiwaking and disoriented.”

2. noun

a state of being half-awake or half-asleep

“Her semiwaking period lasted for hours, during which she struggled to focus.”

3. verb

to be half-awake or half-asleep

“She semiwaked through the morning, unable to shake off the fatigue.”

Synonyms

  • drowsy
  • half-asleep

Antonyms

  • alert
  • awake