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mental

[men-tl] / ˈmɛn tl /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the mind
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cerebral intellectual psychiatric subjective
STRONG
psychic psychological spiritual
WEAK
clairvoyant ideological imaginative immaterial inner intellective mysterious phrenic psychical rational reasoning subconscious subliminal telepathic thinking thoughtful unreal
Antonyms
STRONGEST
physical
WEAK
body
ADJECTIVE
(Informal) insane
Synonyms
WEAK
bonkers crazy deranged disturbed fruity loco lunatic mad mindless non compos mentis nuts nutsy potty unbalanced unstable
Antonyms
WEAK
balanced sane

Example Sentences

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But Trump himself brushed off questions about his mental health, when asked by an AFP journalist at a briefing at the White House on Monday.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

By boosting neuroplasticity and influencing immune activity, these practices could improve emotional regulation, stress resilience, and mental well-being.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Benn also said he has had someone in his life for the past 15 years who suffers from mental illness and has "witnessed many episodes of despicable behaviour" that he had to forgive.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The department found 22 counties had a “severe” shortage of at least 50% fewer mental health professionals than demanded, while Los Angeles faced a 20% to 35% shortfall.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Anya made a mental note to never invite Semya to her house.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack