CEFR B1

mental

adjective

Meaning

Relating to or affecting the mind, especially as opposed to the body.

Examples

He has been suffering from mental illness for years.
The therapist helped her overcome her mental block.

Synonyms: intellectual, psychological, emotional, cognitive

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mental (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛntəl/

Definition

Relating to or affecting the mind, especially as opposed to the body.

Examples

He has been suffering from mental illness for years.
The therapist helped her overcome her mental block.
Regular exercise can improve your mental well-being.

How to Use mental

mental health (collocation): The state of a person's psychological well-being. — "He sought help for his mental health issues."
mental illness (collocation): A condition that affects a person's thinking, feeling, mood, or behavior. — "Early intervention can help manage mental illness."
mental block (collocation): A temporary inability to remember or say something. — "I had a mental block and couldn't remember her name."

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