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wakefulness vs physiological state

physiological state vs wakefulness

wakefulness and physiological state both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wakefulness Yes No No No
physiological state Yes No No No
As nouns, physiological state is a hypernym of wakefulness; that is, physiological state is a word with a broader meaning than wakefulness:
  • wakefulness: a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world
  • physiological state: the condition or state of the body or bodily functions
Other hypernyms of wakefulness include waking, physical condition, physiological condition.
wakefulness (noun) physiological state (noun)
a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world the condition or state of the body or bodily functions
the process of paying close and continuous attention
a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep
Difference between wakefulness and physiological state

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