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Entry Word:: mental
Function:: adjective

Text: 1 of or relating to the mind<a funny mental image made him laugh out loud>Synonymscerebral, inner, intellectual, psychological (also psychologic)Related Wordscognitive, conscious; psychic (also psychical), telepathic; spiritual; alert, brainy, bright, clever, intelligent, quick-witted, rational, reasoning, smart, thinkingNear Antonymsbodily, carnal, corporal, corporeal, fleshly, physical, somatic 2 having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind<humane treatment of mental patients>— see insane 1

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