Mentality Definition

mĕn-tălĭ-tē
mentalities
noun
mentalities
Cast or turn of mind.
A vindictive mentality.
American Heritage
Mental capacity, power, or activity; mind.
Webster's New World
The sum of a person's intellectual capabilities or endowment.
American Heritage Medicine
Mental attitude or outlook; state of mind.
Webster's New World

A mindset; a way of thinking.

Before he can succeed, he will have to shed the mentality that he can get by without hard work.
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Noun

Singular:
mentality
Plural:
mentalities

Origin of Mentality

  • From mental +"Ž -ity.

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Mentality Sentence Examples

  • Indeed, it seems like the supreme irony that militant atheism has managed to acquire the mentality of a religion.

  • The ' siege mentality ' provoked by imperialist aggression was a powerful factor giving rise to wrong policies.

  • Many of the suits are from the mix and match fashion line, and because of this you don't have to mold yourself, or your body, to the one size fits all mentality.

  • No longer can any vestiges of the silo mentality be tolerated.

  • Built like the proverbial nightclub doorman, Austin has also adopted the " thou shalt not pass " mentality of that particular brethren.

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Words Starting With

MMEMEN

Words Ending With

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