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mindful

mind·ful
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mahynd-fuh l]
    • /ˈmaɪnd fəl/
    • /ˈmaɪnd.fəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahynd-fuh l]
    • /ˈmaɪnd fəl/

Definitions of mindful word

  • adjective mindful attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities. 1
  • adjective mindful noting or relating to the psychological technique of mindfulness: mindful observation of one's experiences. 1
  • noun mindful Conscious or aware of something. 1
  • adjective mindful give sth thought or awareness 1
  • adjective mindful If you are mindful of something, you think about it and consider it when taking action. 0
  • adjective mindful keeping aware; heedful 0

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Origin of mindful

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
First recorded in 1375-1425, mindful is from the late Middle English word mindeful. See mind, -ful

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Mindful

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mindful popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

mindful usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for mindful

adj mindful

  • watchful — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
  • cautious — Someone who is cautious acts very carefully in order to avoid possible danger.
  • respectful — full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.
  • wary — watchful; being on one's guard against danger.
  • observant — quick to notice or perceive; alert.

adjective mindful

  • aware — If you are aware of something, you know about it.
  • attentive — If you are attentive, you are paying close attention to what is being said or done.

adverb mindful

  • on the lookout — keeping watch
  • on the watch — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.

Antonyms for mindful

adj mindful

  • inattentive — not attentive; negligent.
  • negligent — guilty of or characterized by neglect, as of duty: negligent officials.
  • heedless — careless; thoughtless; unmindful: Heedless of the danger, he returned to the burning building to save his dog.
  • incautious — not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.
  • rash — acting or tending to act too hastily or without due consideration.

adjective mindful

  • unwary — not wary; not cautious or watchful, as against danger or misfortune.

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