Definition of MINDFULNESS

mindfulness

Meanings

Plural: mindfulnesses

Noun

  • the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities
  • Awareness.
  • Inclination to be mindful or aware.
  • Paying attention on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgementally.
  • A form of secular meditation practice with roots in Buddhist meditation.

Origin / Etymology

From mindful + -ness.

Synonyms

heedfulness

Scrabble Score: 17

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Words With Friends Score: 22

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