Mentally

/ˈmɛn.təl.i/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

In a way that relates to the mind or pertains to mental processes.

She is mentally prepared for the exam after weeks of studying.

In a state of mind that is healthy or sound.

He needs to find ways to stay mentally active as he ages.

In a manner that involves cognitive or emotional functions.

The athletes trained both physically and mentally for the competition.

Referring to the functioning of the brain or emotional well-being.

It’s important to acknowledge how mentally challenging this task can be.

From Latin 'mens', meaning 'mind'.

mentally drained

Feeling exhausted or overwhelmed mentally.

mentally tough

Having a strong mental capacity to handle challenges.

mentally fit

Being in a good state of mental health.

mental

Pertaining to the mind.

psychological

Relating to the mental and emotional state.

cognitive

Relating to the process of thought.

Mentally unstable

That guy is totally mentally unstable; he talks to himself.

Mentally checked out

After that long meeting, I was just mentally checked out.