mental

[Men·tal]

The adjective mental describes anything having to do with the mind, just as "physical" has to do with the body. Mental has to do with the intellect, the mind, or the brain.

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Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region.

Adjective S.
affected by a disorder of the mind; "a mental patient"; "mental illness"

Adjective
involving the mind or an intellectual process; "mental images of happy times"; "mental calculations"; "in a terrible mental state"; "mental suffering"; "free from mental defects"

Adjective
of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw

Adjective
of or relating to the chin- or lip-like structure in insects and certain mollusks

Adjective
of or relating to the mind; "mental powers"; "mental development"; "mental hygiene"

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a.
Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region.

n.
A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.

a.
Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise.


Mental

Men"tal , a. [L. mentum the chin.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region.

Mental

Men"tal, n. (Zo'94l.) A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.

Mental

Men"tal, a. [F., fr. L. mentalis, fr. mens, mentis, the mind; akin to E. mind. See Mind.] Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise.
What a mental power This eye shoots forth!
Mental alienation, insanity. -- Mental arithmetic, the art or practice of solving arithmetical problems by mental processes, unassisted by written figures.

Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region.

A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.

Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise.

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Usage Examples

But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so you devise all kinds of mental exercises and it's amazing.

Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude.

A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.

A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know.

Bodybuilding is much like any other sport. To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training, diet and mental approach.

A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.

As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single women's mental health: employment improves it.

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Other Usage Examples

As the National Football League and other pro sports increasingly reckon with the early dementia, mental health issues, suicides and even criminal behavior of former players, the risk of what's known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), is becoming clear.

Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for bigger sales of psychotropic drugs.

And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five.

A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness, his physical condition, his technical ability and his mental strength.

"These days the technology can solve our problems and then some. Solutions may not only erase physical or mental deficits but leave patients better off than ""able-bodied"" folks. The person who has a disability today may have a superability tomorrow."

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