See Also: Shelley, Percy Bysshe(encyclopedia)
Shelley, Percy Bysshe(dictionary)
mentality(dictionary)
mentality(medicine)
mentality(dictionary)
SHELLEY'S CASE(law)
SHELLEY' S CASE(law)
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft(dictionary)
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft(encyclopedia)
Percy(dictionary)

Shelley, Percy Bysshe (oh) and mentality (iou)


Shelley, Percy Bysshe (oh)



(1792-1822) a British poet of the Romantic Movement, who disliked Religion and believed strongly in political freedom. His most famous works were written after 1818 when he went to live in Italy with his wife Mary Shelley, and they include Adonais, written in memory of the poet John Keats, Prometheus Unbound, and To a Skylark.

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.