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zen

noun

Meaning

  • A denomination of Buddhism.

  • Profound meditation within that denomination of Buddhism.

  • An approach to an activity, skill, or subject that emphasizes simplicity and intuition rather than conventional thinking or fixation on goals.

    "the zen of cooking; the zen of passing the bar exam; the zen of C++"

Synonyms

tao

adjective

Meaning

  • Pertaining to this denomination of Buddhism.

  • Enlightened, unburdened and free of worries; chill, extremely relaxed and collected.