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mental health

mental health noun: one's emotional well-being, especially with reference to one's outlook on life, ability to cope with stress or the absence of a mental disorder.

Noun

mental health (uncountable)

  1. One's emotional well-being, especially with reference to one's outlook on life, ability to cope with stress or the absence of a mental disorder.
    • This makes greater efforts to promote wellbeing and to look out for colleagues not just a moral imperative, but a financial one, too. The cost of inaction was recently outlined in a report by Deloitte, which estimated that poor mental health costs employers in the UK up to £45 billion per year.2020 July 1, Paul Stephen, “Vital Connections”, in Rail, page 41

mental health meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Tagalog and Arabic

mental health in Hindi

emotional well-being
मानसिक स्वास्थ्य mānsik svāsthya

mental health in Tamil

மனநலம், உள நலம்

mental health in Tagalog

emotional well-being
isipning lusog

mental health in Arabic

emotional well-being
صِحَّة نَفْسِيَّة
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mental health in Indonesian
kesehatan jiwa
mental health in Vietnamese
sức khoẻ tâm thần, sức khoẻ tinh thần
mental health in Myanmar
စိတ်ကျန်းမာရေး citkyan:mare:

Words formed from mental health

Questions about mental health

What does mental health mean?
Mental health means one's emotional well-being, especially with reference to one's outlook on life, ability to cope with stress or the absence of a mental disorder.
What is mental health in Hindi?
Mental health in Hindi is मानसिक स्वास्थ्य (mānsik svāsthya). See Mental health meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is mental health?
Mental health is a noun.

Words near mental health in the dictionary

  1. mental foramen
  2. mental foramina
  3. mental gymnast
  4. mental gymnastics
  5. mental gymnasts
  6. mental health
  7. mental health care
  8. mental health day
  9. mental health days
  10. mental healthcare
  11. mental hospital

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mental health (page history and authors); mental health (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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