ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hyperfocus

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hyperfocus is a noun meaning An intense form of mental concentration or visualization that focuses the consciousness on a narrow subject.

Meaning

An intense form of mental concentration or visualization that focuses the consciousness on a narrow subject.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To focus intensely.

Example Sentences

Nicklaus’s reserve and Woods’s hyperfocus invite admiration, not the love Palmer inspired.
Such are the three branches of the first power or focal passions, whereof unityism is the trunk or hyperfocus.
Officials (and their wives) schemed to get to major capitals; and felt banished if they were in a secondary or tertiary post. The hyperfocus upon the dominant spots was crystallized and confirmed by the selection of news, articles and editorials in the daily and periodical press, by books published, and by courses given in universities, colleges and schools.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include focus, self-focus, attention, mind, fixation, focal.

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