mindfully
|mind-ful-ly|
B2
/ˈmaɪndfəli/
(mindful)
conscious awareness
Etymology
Etymology Information
'mindfully' originates from the word 'mindful', which is derived from the Old English word 'myndful', where 'mynd' meant 'memory' or 'thought'.
Historical Evolution
'myndful' transformed into the Middle English word 'mindful', and eventually became the modern English word 'mindful'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'full of thought or memory', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'conscious or aware'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a way that is conscious or aware of something.
She ate her meal mindfully, savoring each bite.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35