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.

OTHER WORDS FOR mindful

heedful, thoughtful, regardful.

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Origin of mindful

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

OTHER WORDS FROM mindful

mind·ful·ly, adverbmind·ful·ness, noun

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How to use mindful in a sentence

This is now clearly defined, and brands should be mindful of all data-sharing points.
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She wants to make sure that the cooks, particularly the older ones, have the right serving containers ahead of time, and she’s mindful of not creating too many dishes that have to be returned.
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After your journey back home, be especially mindful about staying at least six feet away from other people and wearing your mask for two weeks, and follow any quarantine requirements in your home state.
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Whether for health reasons or as part of a commitment to the environment, more people are opting to go vegetarian or at least to be mindful about where the meat they eat comes from.
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This will partially come down to implementing smart automation, particularly through using chatbots, though be mindful of the need to adhere to the aforementioned brand guidelines.
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We come into it with information, mindfully, and combine it with action.
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British Dictionary definitions for mindful

mindful

/ (ˈmaɪndfʊl) /

adjective

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

Derived forms of mindful

mindfully, adverb

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