mental — relating to the mind or occurring in the mind
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to the mind or occurring in the mind
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmentl/
Korean meaning: 정신의, 마음의, 정신적인
Korean pronunciation: 멘-털 (강세: 멘)
Example Sentences
- After studying for 12 hours straight, I made a mental note to never procrastinate again.
- My mental math skills disappeared the moment the teacher asked me to solve it on the board.
- Mental preparation is key to success in any competition.
mental
ADJECTIVE//ˈmentl//
relating to the mind or occurring in the mind
Mental strength helped him stay calm during the crisis.
Mental focus helped the scientist solve the problem. (MIND + THINKING = MENTAL)
A strong mental attitude helps you stay gentle under pressure.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'mentalis', derived from 'mens' meaning 'mind'. The Latin root refers to the faculties of thinking and understanding.
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📝Examples
“After studying for 12 hours straight, I made a mental note to never procrastinate again.”
“My mental math skills disappeared the moment the teacher asked me to solve it on the board.”
“Mental preparation is key to success in any competition.”
“The mental image of my mom's disappointed face motivated me to study harder.”
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