Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

self-care

noun
/ˈsɛlf kɛr/
Definition
The practice of taking action to preserve or improve one’s own health.
Examples
  • Practicing self-care is crucial for maintaining good mental health.
  • She started a self-care routine that includes meditation and exercise.
  • Reading a book can be a wonderful form of self-care.
Meaning
Self-care involves activities and practices that individuals engage in to maintain and enhance their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Synonyms
  • Self-nurturing
  • Self-maintenance
  • Self-help
  • Wellness