Awareness vs Awakening - What's the difference?
awareness | awakening |
The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer.
The state or quality of being aware of something
Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn.
The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep.
(religion) A revival of religion, or more general attention to religious matters than usual.
(figurative) Being roused into action or activity.
* 2007 , Abigail Brenner, Women's Rites of Passage (page 25)
As nouns the difference between awareness and awakening
is that awareness is the state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer while awakening is the act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep.As an adjective awakening is
rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn.As a verb awakening is
present participle of lang=en.awareness
English
Noun
(wikipedia awareness) (en-noun)- I gradually passed from sleep to full awareness .
- ''The awareness of one type of idea naturally fosters an awareness of another idea
Synonyms
* (state of consciousness) consciousness, wakefulness * (state of being aware of something) knowledge, consciousnessawakening
English
Adjective
(head)Noun
(en noun)- When I invited women to decide for themselves which rite of passage to talk or write about, I found that only a few chose their sexual awakening .