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men·tal 1  (mntl)
adj.
1. Of or relating to the mind; intellectual: mental powers.
2. Executed or performed by the mind; existing in the mind: mental images of happy times.
3. Of, relating to, or affected by a disorder of the mind.
4. Intended for treatment of people affected with disorders of the mind.
5. Of or relating to telepathy or mind reading.
6. Slang
a. Emotionally upset; crazed: got mental when he saw the dent in his new car.
b. Offensive Slang Mentally or psychologically disturbed.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin mentlis, from Latin mns, ment-, mind; see men-1 in Indo-European roots.]

mental·ly adv.

men·tal 2  (mntl)
adj.
Of or relating to the chin.

[From Latin mentum, chin; see men-2 in Indo-European roots.]
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Adv.1.mentally - in your mind; "he suffered mentally"

mentally
Translations
mentally [ˈmɛntlɪ] adv to be mentally handicapped → ser un disminuido mental
mentally [ˈmɛntlɪ] mental adv to be mentally handicapped → être handicapé(e) mental(e);
the mentally ill → les malades mentaux
mentally [ˈmɛntlɪ] mental adv to be mentally handicapped → geistig behindert sein
mentally [ˈmɛntlɪ] adv to be mentally handicapped → essere minorato psichico


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"You would not be open with me," he seemed to say, mentally addressing her; "so much the worse for you.
Pontellier's mind to wonder if his wife were not growing a little unbalanced mentally.
How he happened to have come to Africa he did not tell them, leaving them to assume he had forgotten the incidents of his life prior to the frightful ordeals that had wrecked him mentally and physically.
 
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