Mental and Obtuse

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Mental adjective - Of or relating to the mind.

Usage example: a funny mental image made him laugh out loud

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Obtuse is an antonym for mental.

Nearby Words: mentality, mentally, mentation

Obtuse adjective - Lacking sharpness of edge or point.

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Mental is an antonym for obtuse.

Nearby Word: obtusely

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