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mindfulness

Syllabification: (mind·ful·ness)
Pronunciation: /ˈmīndfəlnəs/

Definition of mindfulness

noun

  • 1the quality or state of being conscious or aware of something:their mindfulness of the wider cinematic tradition
  • 2a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one’s feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic technique.

mindfulness in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of mindfulness in the British & World English dictionary
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