See Also: mentality(medicine)
mentality(dictionary)
mentality(dictionary)

mentality (iou)



mentality noun. L17.
[formed as MENTALISM + -ITY.]
A mental action. rare. L17.
Mental ability; intellectual quality, intellectuality. M19.
Mental character or disposition; (an) outlook; a kind or degree of intelligence. L19.
R. Macaulay We should not be at all friendly with a government so little liberal in mentality. U. Le Guin These Port managers..tended to acquire the bureaucratic mentality: they said No automatically. J. Bayley Hardy and D. H. Lawrence..use the story..as a kind of safety-valve, for things in their mentalities which demanded direct..expression.