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Mentation

Mental activity; the process of thinking.

📖 Definitions of "Mentation"

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Mental activity; the process of thinking.

🔄 Synonyms of "Mentation"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
cerebrationnoun	The act of cerebrating; reflection, thinking, thought.
intellectionnoun	(uncountable) The mental activity or process of grasping with the intellect; apprehension by the mind; understanding.
thoughtnoun	(countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
thinkingnoun	Thought; verbal noun of think.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Mentation"

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Word	Definition
thoughtnoun	(countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
intellectionnoun	(uncountable) The mental activity or process of grasping with the intellect; apprehension by the mind; understanding.
thinkingnoun	Thought; verbal noun of think.
cerebrationnoun	The act of cerebrating; reflection, thinking, thought.
bethinkingverb	The act of thinking, thinking about, considering, reflecting, or remembering.
mindhoodnoun	The state, condition, or qualification of being a mind; mentality.
state of mindnoun	The psychological state of someone's cognitive processes at a certain time; the condition or character of a person's thoughts or feelings.
ideanoun	More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking.
frame of mindnoun	Alternative form of state of mind. [The psychological state of someone's cognitive processes at a certain time; the condition or character of a person's thoughts or feelings.]
metathinkingnoun	Synonym of metathought.
mentalizationnoun	(psychology) The ability to understand mental states that underlies the overt behaviour of oneself or others.
thinkverb	(transitive) To ponder, to go over in one's mind.
motionnoun	(uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another.
mentalizingnoun	The understanding or assumption of a person's mental state by the observation of their behaviour
mentalitynoun	A mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs.
mindstatenoun	A state of mind.
mindnoun	The capability for rational thought.
mentalisationnoun	Alternative form of mentalization. [(psychology) The ability to understand mental states that underlies the overt behaviour of oneself or others.]
mood-thoughtnoun	(archaic or nonstandard) A thought relating to a specific mood or mindset; one's intent or mind.
forma mentisnoun	A way of thinking; a mindset or set of attitudes.