HEADSPACE Definition & Meaning

headspace

or head space

[ hed-speys ]

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noun

Informal. mental state; state of mind: He creates such profoundly rich creative universes, it truly feels like you enter a completely different headspace when you watch his shows.
Doomscrolling all day puts me in a really bad headspace, so I try to stay away from all that negative news.
He creates such profoundly rich creative universes, it truly feels like you enter a completely different headspace when you watch his shows.
Informal. quiet, private, or contemplative mood or frame of mind: I never listen to music when I’m jogging, since I run for headspace as much as for exercise.
I spend a lot of the weekend in my own headspace, so I can’t really engage with anything much.
I never listen to music when I’m jogging, since I run for headspace as much as for exercise.
headroom ( def 2 ).
empty space left above the contents of a closed jar, can, or other container.

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Origin of headspace¹

First recorded in 1800–10; head ( def ) + space ( def )

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Musk's untucked shirt frequently rode up to expose his stomach, leading the mogul-turned-president to question the SpaceX CEO's headspace and tailoring.

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I understand his headspace, that he wants to be a better man.

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"I have to make sure she has that headspace and clarity. We need to protect her for the right moments."

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"The headspace is there. The appetite is there in Europe for closer UK relations," one EU figure told me.

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Let’s just say he did a good job getting into the character’s, uh… headspace.

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