MENTALITY


Meaning of MENTALITY in English

men.ˈtaləd.ē, -lətē, -i noun

( -es )

1. : mental power or capacity : learning ability : intelligence

a criminal whose mentality is low — B.N.Cardozo

a man of keen mentality — S.H.Adams

the mentality of apes

2. : mode or way of thought, mental set, or disposition : outlook

resent his Anglican curate mentality — Gordon Kent

shunned attempting to depict the mentality of pregnancy — C.W.Cunnington

a growing socialist mentality — A.R.Williams

one of the most suggestive studies of the whole Eastern mentality — H.J.Laski

the civilized Roman mentality — G.G.Coulton

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.