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# mentally

adverb

«mentally» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Mentally means in your mind or thoughts, not on paper or with your body: «work it out mentally». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mentally/#m1)
2. About the health of the mind: «mentally healthy». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mentally/#m2)

### In the lessons

Used in maths («calculate mentally» = mental maths), health («mentally tired», «mentally strong») and sport. Phrases: «mentally prepared», «mentally exhausted».

### Examples

- Can you add 25 and 37 mentally? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mentally/#x1)
- She was mentally tired after the exam. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mentally/#x2)
- Athletes prepare mentally before a race. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mentally/#x3)
- Count the coins mentally, then check. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mentally/#x4)
- Being mentally healthy is as important as being fit. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mentally/#x5)
- He mentally noted where he left his bike. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mentally/#x6)

### Note

Adverb of «mental». Double l: mentally. Mental maths: 25 + 37 = 25 + 35 + 2 = 62. Calling someone «mental» is rude slang; avoid it.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «mentally» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mentally/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«mentally» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/mentally.html) on Mova free.