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COMPOS MENTIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does compos mentis mean?
• COMPOS MENTIS (adjective)
The adjective COMPOS MENTIS has 1 sense:
1. of sound mind, memory, and understanding; in law, competent to go to trial
Familiarity information: COMPOS MENTIS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of sound mind, memory, and understanding; in law, competent to go to trial
Synonyms:
compos mentis; of sound mind
Similar:
sane (mentally healthy; free from mental disorder)
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