Wakeable

/ˈweɪkəb(ə)l/

जगाया जा सकने योग्य; जिसे जगाया जा सके

Hard #चिकित्सा #स्वास्थ्य #नींद #आपातकालीन-स्थिति #विशेषण

Origin & History

Formed from wake (Old English wacan/wacian, ‘to awake/be awake’) + -able (from Latin -abilis, ‘capable of’).

wake (पुरानी अंग्रेज़ी wacan/wacian ‘जागना/जागृत होना’) + -able (लैटिन -abilis ‘सक्षम/योग्य’) से बना।

Definition

Able to be awakened; not so deeply asleep, unconscious, or inactive that waking is impossible.

जिसे जगाया जा सके; इतना गहरी नींद/बेहोशी/निष्क्रियता नहीं कि जगाना असंभव हो।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
After the medication, the patient was still wakeable but very drowsy.
दवा के बाद भी मरीज को जगाया जा सकता था, लेकिन वह बहुत उनींदा था।

Usage Examples

Check whether the child is wakeable before calling emergency services.
He was wakeable with a loud voice but drifted back to sleep quickly.
The nurse recorded that the patient remained wakeable throughout the night.

Synonyms

Arousable Rouseable Awakable Responsive (to stimulation)

Antonyms

Unarousable Unresponsive Comatose Unconscious

Related Forms

Noun
Wake / Wakefulness / Awakening / Arousal
Verb
Wake / Wakes / Woke / Woken / Waking
Adjective
Wakeable / Awake / Awakened / Waking

Idioms & Phrases

Not easily wakeable
आसानी से न जगने वाला/वाली
Wakeable to voice
आवाज़ देने पर जगाया जा सकने योग्य
Wakeable to pain
दर्द/पीड़ा के उत्तेजन पर जगाया जा सकने योग्य (चिकित्सीय संदर्भ)