mentally
Americanadverb
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in or with the mind or intellect; intellectually.
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with regard to the mind.
Etymology
Origin of mentally
Example Sentences
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England could have won this series given the Australia XIs they have been up against and the situations they have been in, had they been stronger mentally and better tactically.
From BBC
“I think it’s important to stay locked in mentally.”
From Los Angeles Times
A student of the game, King classed Riggs as one of her heroes, and she prepared both physically and mentally for the match.
From BBC
"I've spent my life in and around water, but this is a completely different test, both mentally and physically," Thorpe said.
From Barron's
His voice may be a little softer, but he is mentally as strong and influential as ever, I'm told.
From BBC
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