wide-awake
- s fully awake
so excited she was wide-awake all night - s fully alert and watchful
- James Joyce January 29, 1934 See Larger Cover Cover Story Excerpt: Many a wide-awake modern-minded citizen knew he had seen literary history pass another milestone.
- Manuela Comodi, his assistant prosecutor, is a wide-awake pit bull who takes no prisoners.
- Thus Sherover confirmed what many psychologists had long believed: a dozing person is often more receptive to suggestion than, a wide-awake one.