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mentality.

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

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/mɛnˈtæləti//mənˈtæləti//-ɪti/
  1. A mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs.

    Before he can succeed, he will have to shed the mentality that he can get by without hard work.
  2. The characteristics of a mind described as a system of distinctive structures and processes based in biology, language, or culture, etc.; a mental system.

Where this word comes from

From mental + -ity. Doublet of mentalité.

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