How to Pronounce Mentalist
Mentalist
ˈmɛn.tə.lɪst
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Definition
A mentalist is a person who performs tricks that seem like they can read minds or know secret thoughts.
Examples
- The mentalist amazed the audience by guessing what number they were thinking of.
Pronounce the word
Words With Similar Sounds
Mentalist
ˈmɛn.təl.ɪst
The mentalist amazed the audience with his mind reading tricks.
Mentalist
ˈmɛn.təl.ɪst
He trained as a mentalist to perform psychological illusions.
Common Word Combinations
| Phrase | Type | Stress Pattern | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| mentalism show | collocation | MENtalism SHOW | We attended a MENtalism SHOW last night. |
| mentalism act | collocation | MENtalism ACT | The MENtalism ACT amazed the audience. |
| professional mentalist | collocation | proFESsional MENtalist | She is a proFESsional MENtalist performing worldwide. |
| mentalism performance | collocation | MENtalism perFORMance | His MENtalism perFORMance was truly impressive. |
Fun Fact
The term 'mentalist' originally described a performer who uses psychological skills and illusion to create mind-reading effects, blending 'mental' (relating to the mind) with the suffix '-ist' to denote expertise.
Word Family
noun
mentalist
A person who performs mental magic tricks or appears to read minds.
"The mentalist amazed the audience by guessing their thoughts."
adjective
mentalistic
Relating to the mind or mental abilities.
"He showed mentalistic skills during the magic show."
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