MENTALITY

brain, brainpower, learning ability, mental capacity, mentality, wit

(noun) mental ability; “he’s got plenty of brains but no common sense”

mentality, outlook, mindset, mind-set

(noun) a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

mentality (plural mentalities)

A mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs.

The characteristics of a mind described as a system of distinctive structures and processes based in biology, language, or culture, etc.; a mental system.

Source: Wiktionary


Men*tal"i*ty, n.

Definition: Quality or state of mind. "The same hard mentality." Emerson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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3 April 2025

WHOLE

(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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