mentalizev.

Brit.

/ˈmɛntl̩ʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈmɛn(t)lˌaɪz/

Forms: 1800s– mentalise, 1800s– mentalize.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mental adj.¹, -ize suffix.

Etymology: < mental adj.¹ + -ize suffix.

1. transitive. To construct or picture in the mind; to imagine. Also: to give a mental quality to.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > [verb (transitive)] > cultivate mentally

mentalize1807

the mind > mental capacity > [verb (transitive)] > realize mentally

mentalize1837

1807 T. Campbell Let. 6 July in W. Beattie Life & Lett. T. Campbell (1849) II. iv. 110 I sometimes call on the satirical Gifford..who mentalises me for a few moments, but the impression lasts too short.

1837 H. Smith Let. 2 Oct. in A. Mathews Mem. C. Mathews (1839) IV. xviii. 447 While others satisfied themselves with endeavouring to embody their originals, he made it his study to mentalize them.

1935 W. de la Mare Early One Morning ii. 404 Seeming stupidity may be due to a highly individualised way of mentalizing things.

1936 Downside Rev. 54 551 The body continues to produce its own characteristic actions, but along with these it produces a new action—thought. Body becomes mind, or rather mentalised.

1990 T. Honderich Mind & Brain (BNC) 30 The view expounded is seen as one which ‘mentalizes’ the natural world by intruding the mental order..into it.

2. transitive. To develop or cultivate mentally; to stimulate the mind of.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1885 G. S. Hall in N. Amer. Rev. Feb. 145 The only thing that can ever undermine our school system in popular support is a suspicion that it does not moralize as well as mentalize children.

Derivatives

ˈmentalized adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > [adjective] > realized mentally

mentalized1894

1894 Mind 3 76 Materialised mind or mentalised matter not only re-acts, but acts.

1927 D. H. Lawrence Let. 28 May (1962) II. 981 One emerges with a body all right—but a different one, perhaps, not so mentalised.

ˈmentalizing adj. and n.

ΚΠ

1854 G. S. Weaver Hopes & Helps for Young of Both Sexes 147 On account of its mentalizing tendency, it [sc. music] assists rather than retards the educational process.

1936 J. R. Kantor Objective Psychol. Gram. v. 66 It is precisely the mentalizing procedure that produces the confusion of responses to language activity.

1973 D. Ramsay Deadly Discretion 76 Want to try mentalizing?.. First empty your mind... Then wait for me to send you the message.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mentalize
释义	mentalizev. Brit. /ˈmɛntl̩ʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈmɛn(t)lˌaɪz/ Forms: 1800s– mentalise, 1800s– mentalize. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mental adj.¹, -ize suffix. Etymology: < mental adj.¹ + -ize suffix. 1. transitive. To construct or picture in the mind; to imagine. Also: to give a mental quality to. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > [verb (transitive)] > cultivate mentally mentalize1807 the mind > mental capacity > [verb (transitive)] > realize mentally mentalize1837 1807 T. Campbell Let. 6 July in W. Beattie Life & Lett. T. Campbell (1849) II. iv. 110 I sometimes call on the satirical Gifford..who mentalises me for a few moments, but the impression lasts too short. 1837 H. Smith Let. 2 Oct. in A. Mathews Mem. C. Mathews (1839) IV. xviii. 447 While others satisfied themselves with endeavouring to embody their originals, he made it his study to mentalize them. 1935 W. de la Mare Early One Morning ii. 404 Seeming stupidity may be due to a highly individualised way of mentalizing things. 1936 Downside Rev. 54 551 The body continues to produce its own characteristic actions, but along with these it produces a new action—thought. Body becomes mind, or rather mentalised. 1990 T. Honderich Mind & Brain (BNC) 30 The view expounded is seen as one which ‘mentalizes’ the natural world by intruding the mental order..into it. 2. transitive. To develop or cultivate mentally; to stimulate the mind of.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1885 G. S. Hall in N. Amer. Rev. Feb. 145 The only thing that can ever undermine our school system in popular support is a suspicion that it does not moralize as well as mentalize children. Derivatives ˈmentalized adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > [adjective] > realized mentally mentalized1894 1894 Mind 3 76 Materialised mind or mentalised matter not only re-acts, but acts. 1927 D. H. Lawrence Let. 28 May (1962) II. 981 One emerges with a body all right—but a different one, perhaps, not so mentalised. ˈmentalizing adj. and n. ΚΠ 1854 G. S. Weaver Hopes & Helps for Young of Both Sexes 147 On account of its mentalizing tendency, it [sc. music] assists rather than retards the educational process. 1936 J. R. Kantor Objective Psychol. Gram. v. 66 It is precisely the mentalizing procedure that produces the confusion of responses to language activity. 1973 D. Ramsay Deadly Discretion 76 Want to try mentalizing?.. First empty your mind... Then wait for me to send you the message. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1807
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