/ Dictionary / Index W wide-awake: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: wide-a•wake Pronunciation: (wīd'u-wāk'), [key] — adj. fully awake; with the eyes wide open. alert, keen, or knowing: a wide-awake young woman. —n. Also calleda soft, low-crowned felt hat. the sooty tern. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: wide-awake (Thesaurus) wide-area network widebody Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nonchalant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language