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mindful
What does mindful mean?
mindful (adjective): aware (of something); attentive, heedful.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use mindful in a sentence?
- Mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- Ever mindful of her health. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce mindful?
/ˈmaɪndfl̩/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does mindful come from?
From Middle English myndeful, myndefull, from Old English ġemyndful (“of good memory”), equivalent to mind + -ful.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of mindful?
Words related to mindful
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “mindful” mean?
untrue, not factual, factually incorrect
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having or caused by an irregular surface
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fitting close, or too close, to the body
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aware (of something); attentive, heedful
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large
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aware
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white
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