Comparative for relating to the physical mind
“Studies have found that many basic mental abilities, like attention, task switching, bodily coordination, and problem-solving, seem to work less well in space.”
Comparative for relating to the one's inner being, spirit or character
“Even while his back was failing, the Spaniard's mental fortitude and ability to handle pressure was exemplary.”
Comparative for relating to the use of psychic abilities
“Success is clinched, in turn, when Mina discovers how to exploit her avowed kinship and intimacy with Dracula through the use of mental telepathy.”
Comparative for conceived of only in the mind
“I still carry a mental image of them as the band of youthful adventurers who explored the local countryside on bikes during the long summers.”
Comparative for not having a sound state of mind
“Is it any wonder that some of them, under so much pressure, go mental eventually?”
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