Yoga And Meditation Terms

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who is very interested in and enthusiastic about someone or something

  • The devotee traveled from afar to attend the religious ceremony.
  • She's a big devotee of that new band.
  • He's a hardcore devotee of that video game franchise.
  • She was a devotee of classical literature, immersing herself in the works of the great authors.

noun a temporary stop in action or speech

verb to stop temporarily in action or speech

  • The speaker asked for a brief pause to gather their thoughts before continuing.
  • Let's take a quick pause and grab some snacks before we continue watching the movie.
  • I need to hit the pause button on this conversation and take a break.
  • Sometimes we need to hit the pause button in life and reflect on our choices.

verb to extend or lengthen something to its full extent

adjective extended to the full length or extent

adverb in a stretched or extended manner

  • The cat stretched out on the windowsill and basked in the sunlight.
  • I love stretching out on the couch after a long day at work.
  • I'm just going to stretch out on the grass and chill for a bit.
  • The truth of the matter was stretched out to fit their narrative.

noun a state of calm, peacefulness, and quiet

  • The garden was a place of tranquillity, perfect for meditation and relaxation.
  • I love coming to this park, it's so peaceful and tranquil.
  • I feel so chill and zen when I'm surrounded by this tranquillity.
  • Amidst the chaos of the city, she found her own tranquillity in painting.