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savoring

SAY-ver-ing

ˈseɪvərɪŋ

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savoring

Dictionary meaning

The capacity to attend to, appreciate, and enhance positive experiences in the present or in memory — a core positive psychology concept associated with sustained well-being

Examples

  • Savoring a beautiful sunset rather than photographing it intensified feelings of joy.
  • Savoring past successes through mental time travel can boost confidence before challenges.

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