mental
IPA: mˈɛntʌɫ
noun
- (zootomy) A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.
adjective
- (relational) Of or relating to the mind or specifically the total emotional and intellectual response of an individual to external reality.
- Of or relating to intellectual as contrasted with emotional activity.
- Of, relating to, or being intellectual as contrasted with overt physical activity.
- Occurring or experienced in the mind.
- Relating to the mind, its activity, or its products as an object of study.
- Relating to spirit or idea as opposed to matter.
- Of, relating to, or affected by a psychiatric disorder.
- (relational) Intended for the care or treatment of persons affected by psychiatric disorders.
- (colloquial, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, dated in the US, Canada, comparable) Mentally disordered; insane, mad, crazy.
- (colloquial, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, comparable) Enjoyable or fun, especially in a frenetic way.
- Of or relating to telepathic or mind-reading powers.
- (anatomy, relational) Of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw, genial.
- (biology, relational) Of or relating to the chinlike or liplike structure.
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