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mentality
[ men-tal-i-tee ]
/ mÉnËtĂŠl ÉȘ ti /
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noun, plural men·tal·i·ties.
mental capacity or endowment: a person of average mentality.
the set of one's mind; view; outlook: a liberal mentality.
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mentality
/ (mÉnËtĂŠlÉȘtÉȘ) /
noun plural -ties
the state or quality of mental or intellectual ability
a way of thinking; mental inclination or characterhis weird mentality
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