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wakefulness

noun
  1. a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world
    “consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar”
  2. the process of paying close and continuous attention
    “wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter”
    alertness
  3. a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep
    “accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come”
    sleeplessness