Centeredly

/ˈsɛntərɪdli/ adverb

Definition

In a centered manner; with focus or equilibrium positioned at the center.

Etymology

From centered (having a center) plus the adverbial suffix -ly. This word developed from geometric/spatial language to describe focused or balanced positioning and demeanor.

Kelly Says

Though it's not commonly used, 'centeredly' captures something psychologists and athletes talk about constantly—the state of being mentally centered, like in meditation or during peak athletic performance.

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