noun
- the quality or state of being present or immediate; the condition of existing in the current moment
Usage: philosophical; abstract
Examples
- The meditation teacher emphasized the importance of experiencing pure nowness.
- She was struck by the intense nowness of the moment as she watched the sunrise.
- The philosopher wrote extensively about the concept of nowness in human consciousness.
- Living with complete nowness means letting go of past regrets and future anxieties.
- The artist tried to capture the nowness of the fleeting expression on her subject’s face.