woken en · VERB · etymology 1
Pronunciation
Etymology
Morphologically woke + -n.
Meanings
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(form-of, participle, past) past participle of wake
form of wake
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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
woken en · VERB · etymology 2
Pronunciation
Etymology
From woke + -en.
Meanings
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(ambitransitive) To make or become woke or woker.
The “wokening” industry swallowed Orr's latest incarnation—the new, improved Rory Rabineau—as a perfect antidote to the perceived poison of his uninsurable “mental instability.”
2022, Bruce Wagner, ROAR: American Master, The Oral Biography of Roger Orr:Which is why progressivism ain't no religion; it's a cult. Instead of the Ten Commandments, it's political correctness. Instead of any meaningful spiritual awakening, it's a performative woke'''ning.
2022, Dave Rubin, Don't Burn This Country:Instead of a grim reminder of reality in which the Black hero survives the ordeal only to be wrongfully dispatched by police—à la Night of the Living Dead—Get Out exudes the hope of an ever-wokening world.
2023, Robin R. Means Coleman, Mark H. Harris, The Black Guy Dies First:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wokens | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| wokened | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| wokened | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| wokening | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |