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- [men-tl-ee]
- /ˈmɛn tl i/
- /ˈmentəli/
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- [men-tl-ee]
- /ˈmɛn tl i/
Definitions of mentally word
- adverb mentally in or with the mind or intellect; intellectually. 1
- adverb mentally with regard to the mind. 1
- noun mentally In a manner relating to the mind. 1
- adverb mentally intellectually 1
- adverb mentally relating to the mind 1
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Origin of mentally
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; mental1 + -ly
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Parts of speech for Mentally
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mentally popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mentally
adv mentally
- inwardly — in or on, or with reference to, the inside or inner part; internally.
- subjectively — existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective).
- theoretically — of, relating to, or consisting in theory; not practical (distinguished from applied).
- intellectually — appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.
- psychologically — of or relating to psychology.
adverb mentally
- spiritually — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
- emotionally — In an emotional manner; displaying emotion.
- cerebrally — Anatomy, Zoology. of or relating to the cerebrum or the brain.
- rationally — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
- conceptually — pertaining to concepts or to the forming of concepts.
Antonyms for mentally
adverb mentally
- physically — relating to the body or its appearance: He is not physically attractive.
adjective mentally
- venereal — arising from, connected with, or transmitted through sexual intercourse, as an infection.
- fleshly — of or relating to the flesh or body; bodily, corporeal, or physical.
- animalistic — If you describe a person or their behaviour as animalistic, you mean that they do not try to hide or control their basic feelings and physical needs.
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