Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mentally-challenging
Adjective
/ˈmɛn.təl.i ˈtʃæl.ɪn.dʒɪŋ/
Definition
Mentally challenging refers to tasks or activities that require significant thought, focus, and cognitive effort to complete.
Examples
- Solving the complex math problems in the competition was mentally challenging.
- Many consider chess to be a mentally challenging game that requires strategic thinking.
- Learning a new language can be both rewarding and mentally challenging.
Meaning
It describes situations or problems that engage the mind deeply, often pushing an individual’s intellectual limits.
Synonyms
- Intellectually demanding
- Cognitively stimulating
- Thought-provoking
