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mental

/ˈmɛntəl/

/ˈmɛn.təl/

Translations

mentaladjective

more mental

Comp.

most mental

Super.

/ˈmɛntəl/

/ˈmɛn.təl/

психический

She is undergoing mental health treatment.

Она проходит лечение психического здоровья.

ментальный

He has a strong mental focus.

У него сильный ментальный фокус.

умственный

He has a high mental capacity.

У него высокая умственная способность.

Synonyms

Antonyms

mentalnoun

mentals

/ˈmɛntəl/

Informal/slang countable noun for a person judged to be mentally ill or acting irrationally.

Synonyms

deranged person

insane person

mentally ill person

mentalinterjection

Used colloquially, chiefly in UK and Australia, as a standalone exclamation meaning ‘That’s crazy!’ or expressing excitement or disbelief.

Synonyms

Definitions

mentaladjective

Relating to the mind or cognitive processes.

She has a remarkable mental capacity for solving complex problems.

Pertaining to disorders or conditions affecting the mind.

He sought help for his mental health issues.

Involving or characterized by a high degree of intellectual activity.

The mental challenge of the puzzle kept him engaged for hours.

Anatomy: Of or relating to the chin or lower jaw, especially the mental nerve or foramen.

The mental foramen is an opening on the front surface of the mandible.

Slang (chiefly UK): Crazy, insane, or extremely exciting or intense.

The crowd went mental when the band walked on stage.

mentalnoun

Informal. A person who is mentally ill or behaves in a wildly irrational way.

Some kids at school cruelly called him a mental.

mentalinterjection

Used as an exclamation of surprise, excitement, or disbelief, roughly equivalent to “That’s crazy!”

Mental! I can’t believe we actually won the match.