Definition of Mentally

1. Adverb. In your mind. "He suffered mentally"

Partainyms: Mental

Definition of Mentally

1. adv. In the mind; in thought or meditation; intellectually; in idea.

Definition of Mentally

1. Adverb. in a mental manner; an idea thought out in one's mind, as opposed to an idea spoken orally. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mentally

1. mental [adv] - See also: mental

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mentally

mentaleses
mentalis
mentalism
mentalisms
mentalist
mentalistic
mentalists
mentalities
mentality
mentalité
mentalization
mentalize
mentalized
mentalizes
mentalizing
mentally (current term)
mentally challenged
mentally disabled persons
mentally ill
mentally retarded
mentation
mentations
mentch
mentches
mentee
mentees
mentes reae
mentha
menthaceous
menthane

Literary usage of Mentally

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by Cleveland (Ohio). Board of Education (1915)
"mentally Deficient ' ., _ ,. . Brownell Industrial School, the Big Boys School at Tod School, and the special and backward classes scattered throughout the ..."

2. Ill-Equipped: U.S. Prisons and Offenders with Mental Illness by Sasha Abramsky (2003)
"Their vulnerability is heightened when there are not sufficient correctional staff adequately trained to monitor, supervise, and protect mentally ill ..."

3. The Cinema; Its Present Position and Future Possibilities by National Council of Public Morals, Cinema Commission of Inquiry (1917)
"Do you find that the mentally defective boys are as interested in the cinema as the normal child is ?—I think so. 38. Do you agree with me that those who ..."

4. The Immigration Problem: A Study of American Immigration Conditions and Needs by Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, William Jett Lauck (1917)
"The mentally Defective It is much more difficult, in many instances, to detect the mentally than the physically defective. Often there is nothing to ..."

5. The Psychology of Subnormal Children by Leta Stetter Hollingworth (1920)
"How Long Do the Feeble-minded Continue to Develop mentally? Do the defective cease to grow mentally at a relatively early age? Or do they go on like others ..."

6. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"There is no suggestion that at that time Pope was either mentally or physically unable to complete the brief of evidence, and, If able to do this, ..."

7. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"that during ail this lime he was mentally and physically incapable of attending to his business, or knowing of and performing his obliga- ; ¡ons, ..."

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