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    [Adjective]  | "men*tal" | \ ˈmen-tᵊl \


    1: of or relating to the mind; specifically : of or relating to the total emotional and intellectual response of an individual to external reality

    2: of or relating to intellectual as contrasted with emotional activity

    3: of, relating to, or being intellectual as contrasted with overt physical activity


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Late Latin mentalis, from Latin ment-, mens mind {mat|mind|};

    [Adjective]  | "mental" 


    1: of or relating to the chin : genial


    Origin: circa 1727 ;

     Latin mentum "chin" + {see: |-al:1|-al:1} {mat|mouth:1|};

    [Noun]  | "mental age" 


    1: a measure used in psychological testing that expresses an individual's mental attainment in terms of the number of years it takes an average child to reach the same level


    Origin: 1910 ;

    [Noun]  | "mental case" 


    1: a person who is mentally unsound —not used technically


    Origin: 1881 ;

    [Noun]  | "mental deficiency" 


    1: a deficiency in cognitive functioning; specifically : intellectual disability


    Origin: 1820 ;

    [Noun]  | "mental health" 


    1: the condition of being sound mentally and emotionally that is characterized by the absence of mental illness and by adequate adjustment especially as reflected in feeling comfortable about oneself, positive feelings about others, and the ability to meet the demands of daily life; also : the general condition of one's mental and emotional state

    2: health care dealing with the promotion and improvement of mental health and the treatment of mental illness —often used before another noun


    Origin: circa 1650 ;

    [Noun]  | "mental health day" 


    1: a day that an employee takes off from work in order to relieve stress or renew vitality


    Origin: 1971 ;

    [Noun]  | "mental illness" 


    1: any of a broad range of medical conditions (such as major depression, schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive disorder, or panic disorder) that are marked primarily by sufficient disorganization of personality, mind, or emotions to impair normal psychological functioning and cause marked distress or disability and that are typically associated with a disruption in normal thinking, feeling, mood, behavior, interpersonal interactions, or daily functioning


    Origin: 1724 ;

    [Noun]  | "mental retardation" 


    1: mild to severe impairment in intellectual ability equivalent to an IQ of 70 to 75 or below that is accompanied by significant limitations in social, practical, and conceptual skills (as in interpersonal communication, reasoning, or self-care) necessary for independent daily functioning and that has an onset before age 18 : intellectual disability


    Origin: 1901 ;

    [Plural noun]  | "mental faculties" 


    1: ability to think clearly

    [Adjective]  | "mental" 


    1: of or relating to the mind;


      * e.g., " ... a funny mental image made him laugh out loud "





    2: unable to think in a clear or sensible way;


      * e.g., " ... He's gone a bitmental after his mother died. "





     [ "mental" ]

    1: when something is absolutely insane, or just down right gnar.

      * e.g.,  ... That barrel was straight up mental 

     [ "mental" ]

    1: An adjective used to describe something pertaining to brain activity that is now used by gen z as a noun.

      * e.g.,  ... "I have been practicing a lot so I just need to work on my mental." 

     [ "mental" ]

    1: meaning someone who is silly or stupid, usually for attention and in a random or sporadic way, involving nonsensical references and actions. usually violent or quick action involved, resulting in general amusement and hilarity of onlookers.

      * e.g.,  ... "hey look, archie's jumping off that cliff while holding a banana!" 

     [ "mental" ]

    1: mentally-challenged; retarded; needs psychologic help

      * e.g.,  ... that dude's mental because he fucked his own sister. 

     [ "mental" ]

    1: stupid, dumb, idiotic (from mentally retarded, derogatory)

      * e.g.,  ... That kid is so mental. He makes Homer Simpson look smart. 

     [ "mental" ]

    1: Used by neds, well-respected, cool. See also sound

     [ "mental" ]

    1: To power your way through a difficult situation by sheer strength of mind and bull-headedness.

      * e.g.,  ... When you're in deep doo-doo, you've just gotta mental your way through it. 

     [ "mental" ]

    1: Beat of a song; Background music.

      * e.g.,  ... The mental on that song is fire. 


     [ "mental" ]

    2: Also used as "mentals"

     [ "mentalation" ]

    1: the process of thinking

      * e.g.,  ... too much mentalation 

     [ "mentals" ]

    1: Brains, faculties

      * e.g.,  ... Take care of y’all mentals. -Marshawn Lynch 

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