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Search phrase: mental

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.i.2The fundamental reasons of this war,The fundamentall reasons of this warre,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.16hath given her his monumental ring, and thinks himselfhath giuen her his monumentall Ring, and thinkes himselfe
CoriolanusCor III.i.151That love the fundamental part of stateThat loue the Fundamentall part of State
HamletHam I.ii.48The hand more instrumental to the mouth,The Hand more Instrumentall to the Mouth,
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.164Which with experimental seal doth warrantWhich with experimental seale doth warrant
OthelloOth V.ii.5And smooth as monumental alabaster:And smooth as Monumentall Alablaster:
Timon of AthensTim I.i.32Speaks his own standing! What a mental powerSpeakes his owne standing: what a mentall power
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.200But that of hand; the still and mental parts,But that of hand: The still and mentall parts,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.172That 'twixt his mental and his active partsThat twixt his mentall and his actiue parts,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.39from the Prince Troilus. I will make a complimentalfrom the Prince Troylus: I will make a complementall
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.153In monumental mockery. Take the instant way;In monumentall mockrie: take the instant way,

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Glossary

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agitationmovement, motion, activity [physical, not mental]
aglet-baby[unclear meaning] small ornamental figure forming the tag of a lace
andironornamental iron support in a fireplace
banneretsmall banner, ornamental streamer
body forthmake available to the mind, give mental shape to
box-treetype of ornamental thick shrub
brandornamental flaming torch [associated with Cupid]
breadsacramental wafer eaten during a religious service
bugle-braceletbracelet adorned with ornamental tube-shaped glass beads
complimentalceremonial, courteous, full of compliments
conceivingimagination, insight, mental creativity
criticalcensorious, judgemental, fault-finding
cutornamental gap in a dress to show the colour underneath
dancing-rapierornamental sword worn in dancing
diseasemental illness, disturbance of mind
distractderanged, mad, mentally disturbed
embossedcovered as if with ornamental studs
experimentalon the basis of experience, often observed
fancyimagination, mind, mental state
fantasyimagination, inventiveness, mental creativity
footclothstately ornamental cloth worn over the back of a horse
frontletforehead, ornamental headband [of frowns]
hardtough, unfeeling, unsentimental
humorouscapricious, moody, temperamental
imageidea, conception, mental picture
informaldemented, mentally disturbed
innocentsimpleton, dimwit, mental defective
monumentalkept as a memento, serving as a token
monumentalserving as a monument, providing a memorial
moodframe of mind, mental state
nicewhimsical, capricious, temperamental
outrageoustemperamental, capricious, volatile
passionemotional state, mental condition
pommelornamental knob
rebatostiff ornamental collar, ruff
safesane, sound, mentally balanced
strengthmental capacity, intellectual power
tasselornamental fringe
tempermental balance, stable mind
thwartadversely, untowardly, detrimentally
touchdepth of feeling, mental pain, pang
witintelligence, wisdom, good sense, mental ability
witmental sharpness, acumen, quickness, ingenuity
workingperception, mental operation, insight

Thesaurus

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balance, mentaltemper
balanced, mentallysafe
bracelet adorned with ornamental tube-shaped glass beadsbugle-bracelet
capacity, mentalstrength
collar, stiff ornamentalrebato
condition, mentalpassion
covered as if with ornamental studsembossed
dancing, ornamental sword worn indancing-rapier
defective, mentalinnocent
detrimentallythwart
disturbed, mentallydistract
disturbed, mentallyinformal
fireplace, ornamental iron support in aandiron
flaming torch, ornamentalbrand
fringe, ornamentaltassel
headband, ornamentalfrontlet
illness, mentaldisease
iron support in a fireplace, ornamentalandiron
judgementalcritical
knob, ornamentalpommel
lace, ornamental figure forming the tag of a aglet-baby
mental abilitywit
mental balancetemper
mental capacitystrength
mental conditionpassion
mental creativityconceiving
mental creativityfancy
mental creativityfantasy
mental defectiveinnocent
mental illnessdisease
mental operationworking
mental paintouch
mental pictureimage
mental shape, givebody forth
mental sharpnessapprehension
mental sharpnesswit
mental statefancy
mental statemood
mentally balancedsafe
mentally disturbeddistract
mentally disturbedinformal
operation, mentalworking
ornamental braceletbugle-bracelet
ornamental fringetassel
ornamental iron support in a fireplaceandiron
ornamental knobpommel
ornamental streamerbanneret
ornamental studs, covered as if withembossed
pain, mentaltouch
picture, mentalimage
sacramental waferbread
sharpness, mentalapprehension
sharpness, mentalwit
shrub, ornamental thick box-tree
small ornamental figure forming the tag of a laceaglet-baby
state, mentalfancy
state, mentalmood
streamer, ornamentalbanneret
studs, covered as if with ornamentalembossed
sword worn in dancing, ornamentaldancing-rapier
temperamentalhumorous
temperamentalnice
temperamentaloutrageous
torch, ornamental flamingbrand
unsentimentalhard
wafer, sacramentalbread

Themes and Topics

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Clothing...ut ma iii iv 18 f ornamental gap in a dress to show the colour under...
...i iv 6 m f wing-shaped ornamental collar standing up behind the head ...
Humours...man physiology a person's physical and mental disposition was thought to be governed ...
Past tenses...y’ irregular i say > i said to the fundamentally different i go > i went the types co...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW).../ my wit untrained in any kind of art 2 mental sharpness acumen quickness ingenuity...

Words Families

 6 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
COMPLIMENTBASICcomplimental adj
EXPERIMENTBASICexperimental adj
FUNDAMENTALBASICfundamental adj
INSTRUMENTBASICinstrumental adj
MENTALBASICmental adj
MONUMENTBASICmonumental adj

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