mental (adj.)

  1. involving the mind or an intellectual process; mental images of happy times; mental calculations; in a terrible mental state; mental suffering; free from mental defects'

  2. of or relating to the mind; mental powers; mental development; mental hygiene'

  3. of or relating to the chin- or liplike structure in insects and certain mollusks

  4. of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw

    [ Syn: genial ]

  5. affected by a disorder of the mind; a mental patient; mental illness'

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