unawakened

Definition of unawakenednext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unawakened
Adjective
  • An autopsy showed that the infant died from asphyxiation secondary to a co-sleeping/overlay event with an unsafe sleeping environment.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Trout, 34, has been mostly dormant as a star in that time.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 4 May 2026
  • Researchers stressed that living plastics can function when the spores are dormant and decay when the spores are activated.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 3 May 2026
Adjective
  • That’s because when the body experiences physical stress, including losing weight quickly, more hairs can shift into a resting phase and fall out a few months later — typically two to three months after the event, Rossi explains.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 17 Feb. 2026
  • This is a condition where, due to stress or hormonal changes, the body puts the hair follicles into a resting phase.
    Essence, Essence, 19 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • He was advised to turn back along the same route and keep moving to avoid falling asleep through hypothermia.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
  • In the official teaser, Lowen is slinking around the Crawford family house wearing a silk robe while Verity is fast asleep in bed.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The shorthanded goal seemed to wake the slumbering Ducks, with Gauthier scoring on a power play 37 seconds later to halve the lead and become the first Duck with 40 goals in a season since Corey Perry in 2013-14.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Transform a slumbering downtown into a bustling business sector.
    Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Key Takeaways Allergy medications that cause drowsiness are best taken at night, while non-drowsy options can be taken in the morning or evening.
    T'Keyah Bazin, Verywell Health, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Getting a full eight hours of sleep and still feeling drowsy?
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 22 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The injury has not deterred him from providing a boost for an otherwise somnolent Diamondbacks offense.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Rosenblatt now lives in a gray, semidetached Victorian house on a somnolent road just off the hurly-burly of a North London high street.
    John Lahr, New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Unawakened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unawakened. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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