mindfulness
noun/ˈmaɪndfəlnəs/
Frequency rank: #8,499 most common English word
Meaning
The mental state of being fully aware and present in the current moment, without judgment.
Example sentence
She practices mindfulness every morning to stay calm and focused throughout the day.
Synonyms & related words
- awareness
- presence
- consciousness
- attentiveness
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