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in the moment

in the moment prepositional phrase: fully and freely enjoying oneself without thought to past or future.

Prepositional phrase

  1. Fully and freely enjoying oneself without thought to past or future.
    • She encourages us to strive to live in the moment.
    • 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
  2. (proscribed, sometimes) Synonym of at the moment.
    Synonyms:
    at the moment

in the moment meaning in Vietnamese

in the moment in Vietnamese

Translations
ăn xổi ở thì

Synonyms of in the moment

Questions about in the moment

What does in the moment mean?
In the moment means fully and freely enjoying oneself without thought to past or future.
What is in the moment in Vietnamese?
In the moment in Vietnamese is ăn xổi ở thì. See In the moment meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is in the moment?
In the moment is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in the moment in the dictionary

  1. in the meantime
  2. in the meanwhile
  3. in the middle of
  4. in the midst of
  5. in the mix
  6. in the moment
  7. in the money
  8. in the mood
  9. in the name of
  10. in the name of all that is holy
  11. in the name of heaven

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