mentally
//ˈmɛntəli//
Forms
- Comparative
- more mentally
- Superlative
- most mentally
Definitions
1.In a mental manner; an idea thought out in one's mind, as opposed to an idea spoken orally.
- This is a problem that needs to be solved mentally, not with brute force.
Frequency
Overall
Rare· #4557
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Rare
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
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Etymology
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Proto-Indo-European *men-
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *mn̥tós
Proto-Italic *məntom
Latin mentum
English -al
English mental
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê