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nowness noun[ U ] uk /ˈnaʊ.nəs/ us /ˈnaʊ.nəs/ the quality of belonging to the present time: The nowness of their music is incredibly refreshing. Social media culture, indeed the whole culture of the internet, is about nowness. Although the theme of death is at the very centre of the novel, the story also awakens the reader to the nowness of life. As a community, we want to focus on nowness, free of the constraints of the past and the fear of the future. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Now carpe diem contemporaneity contemporarily contemporary current currently hereon hereupon immediate in current use in this day and ageidiom minute present-day presently sitting state still the status quo there's no time like the presentidiom this minuteidiom |