ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Self-care

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Self-care is a noun meaning The care given to oneself, especially to maintain one's physical or psychological well-being.

Meaning

The care given to oneself, especially to maintain one's physical or psychological well-being.

Example Sentences

But you’ve probably noticed that I know nothing about anything that’s happening. This is deliberate. It is a form of self-care. I have started tuning out for my own mental health.
You could call my behavior “selfish” or you could call it “self-care”. You’ve probably heard the term; it’s become a bit of a buzzword. As the political climate has grown more turbulent, interest in self-care has risen.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include self, self-help, self-reliance, self-directed, personal, autonomy.

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