in the moment en · ADP
Meanings
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Fully and freely enjoying oneself without thought to past or future.
Not the grim humans who struggle clench-jawed into work each day, more like a boisterous bunch of mini-humans let loose in a child's playground - free, rambunctious, just happy to be alive and in the moment.
2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 63:She encourages us to strive to live in the moment.
She lived in the moment, surrendered to whatever the day presented, and remained her true, original self.
2010, Isabel Wilkerson, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration, page 532:
- (proscribed, sometimes) Synonym of at the moment.
Synonyms
Translations (6)
vi ăn xổi ở thì (Translations) · es el momento (Translations) · fi hetkessä (Translations) · pl chwilą (used mostly in the phrase "żyć chwilą") (Translations) · es en el momento (Translations) · es el presente (Translations)