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mindful

[ mahynd-fuhl ]
/ ˈmaɪnd fəl /
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adjective

attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities.
noting or relating to the psychological technique of mindfulness: mindful observation of one's experiences.

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RELATED WORDS

strictly, hard, jointly, intimately, sharply, scrupulously, intently, firmly, meticulously, nearly, exactly, similarly, minutely, punctiliously, searchingly

Nearby words

minded, mindel, minden, minder, mindfuck, mindful, mindful eating, mindfulness, mindless, mindoro, mindscape

Origin of mindful

First recorded in 1375–1425, mindful is from the late Middle English word mindeful. See mind, -ful

Related forms

mind·ful·ly, adverbmind·ful·ness, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for mindfully

mindful

/ (ˈmaɪndfʊl) /

adjective

(usually postpositive and foll by of) keeping aware; heedfulmindful of your duties

Derived Forms

mindfully, adverb
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