The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
CAREFREENESS
carefreeness
(noun) the trait of being without worry or responsibility
carefreeness, insouciance, lightheartedness, lightsomeness
(noun) the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
carefreeness (uncountable)
The property of being lighthearted, joyous, cheerful, without a care.
Synonyms
• See also apathy
Source: Wiktionary
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HABIT
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
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