Mental, intellectual, psychic, intelligent, cerebral can mean of, relating to, or characteristic of that sum total of powers or functions called variously mind, intellect, soul, psyche, or brain (compare MIND 2 ).
Category: Synonyms
Mend vs Repair vs Patch vs Rebuild
Mend, repair, patch, rebuild are comparable when they mean to put into good or fitting order something that is injured, damaged, or defective.
Memory vs Remembrance vs Recollection vs Reminiscence vs Mind vs Souvenir
Memory, remembrance, recollection, reminiscence, mind, souvenir are comparable though not wholly synonymous terms since all involve the ideas of remembering and of being remembered.
Melody vs Air vs Tune
Melody, air, tune all denote a clearly distinguishable succession of rhythmically ordered tones.
Melancholy vs Dolorous vs Doleful vs Lugubrious vs Rueful vs Plaintive
Melancholy, dolorous, doleful, lugubrious, rueful, plaintive are comparable when they mean expressing or suggesting sorrow or mourning.
Melancholic vs Melancholy vs Atrabilious vs Hypochondriac
Melancholic, melancholy, atrabilious, hypochondriac are comparable when they mean gloomy or depressed, especially as a manifestation of one’s temperament or state-of-health.
Meet vs Face vs Encounter vs Confront
Meet, face, encounter, confront can all mean to come across or to run into someone or something face-to-face or as if face-to-face.
Medium vs Middling vs Mediocre vs Second-rate vs Moderate vs Average vs Fair vs Indifferent
Medium, middling, mediocre, second-rate, moderate, average, fair, indifferent mean midway, or about midway, between the extremes of a scale or measurement or evaluation.
Meddle vs Interfere vs Intermeddle vs Tamper
Meddle, interfere, intermeddle, tamper are comparable when they mean to busy or concern oneself with someone or something officiously, impertinently, or indiscreetly.
Meaning vs Sense vs Acceptation vs Signification vs Significance vs Import
Meaning, sense, acceptation, signification, significance, import are comparable when they denote the idea which something (as a word, a passage, a facial expression, an action, or a situation) conveys to the mind or is intended to convey to the mind.
Mean vs Instrument vs Instrumentality vs Agent vs Agency vs Medium vs Organ vs Vehicle vs Channel
Mean, instrument, instrumentality, agent, agency, medium, organ, vehicle, channel denote a person or thing through or by which work is performed or an end is effected.
Mean vs Denote vs Signify vs Import
Mean, denote, signify, import are comparable when they mean to convey to the mind a definite idea or interpretation.