half-waking

English

Adjective

half-waking (not comparable)

  1. In a state of not being fully awake.
    • 1834, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Francesca Carrara, volume 1, page 111:
      Francesca gazed round, as we gaze in some half-waking dream, of whose illusion we seem aware, and yet partake.
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