plural mantras
1
: a sound, word, or phrase that is repeated by someone who is praying or meditating
2
: a word or phrase that is repeated often or that expresses someone's basic beliefs
a businessman whose mantra is "bigger is better"
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“Mantra.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/mantra. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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