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Mindfulness vs Fastidiousness - What's the difference?

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Mindfulness is a related term of fastidiousness.


As nouns the difference between mindfulness and fastidiousness

is that mindfulness is awareness while fastidiousness is the quality of being fastidious.

mindfulness

Noun

(-)
  • awareness
  • inclination to be mindful or aware
  • (as understood in Buddhism and psychology) paying attention on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgementally
  • * 2014 , Who, What, Why: What Is Mindfulness? , BBC
  • The Oxford English Dictionary "also notes that the term is 'in weakened use'. It's been diluted from its origins to now encompass all manner of meditation techniques, treatments for daily stress, even ways to lose weight."

    Antonyms

    * mindlessness

    fastidiousness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of being fastidious
  • *1974 , Graham Greene, The Honorary Consul , Pocket Books, New York, page 30
  • *:A sense of fastidiousness made the doctor choose the left side, near the door, when he slept in it himself with Clara.