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mindfulness

[mahynd-fuhl] Origin

mind·ful

[mahynd-fuhl]
adjective
attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities.

Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English mindeful. See mind, -ful

mind·ful·ly, adverb
mind·ful·ness, noun


heedful, thoughtful, regardful.

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mindful (ˈmaɪndfʊl)
 
adj (usually postpositive and foll by of)
keeping aware; heedful: mindful of your duties
 
'mindfully
 
adv
 
'mindfulness
 
n

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mindful
mid-14c., from mind + -ful. Related: Mindfulness.
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