# mentalese

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌmɛnt(ə)lˈiːz/

## Definitions
1. A hypothetical non-verbal language in which concepts are represented in the mind.

## Etymology
From mental + -ese (suffix forming adjectives and nouns describing, among other things, languages).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mentalese