state
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1.6
- noun
- /steɪt/
- It is to be in a state of internal harmony.
- state of mind
- mental state
- emotional state
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Watch on YouTubeIt's well, I think the end state is happiness, right?
- It's well, I think the end state is happiness, right?
- And it got to the state where I had nothing.
- That's kind of the sad state of humans.
- And, and the real reason is the state of veteran health.
- That would be a sorry state to be in as humans.
- And when we are in that state, there is no disharmony.
- Hate incidents, homophobia, that's that's the state that we are in.
- So the reason I think she can't say what state or anything he's in.
- It's funny because when you're in those states, you're not clear.
- Do you think right now in your current state you are a sex addict?
Examples
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We are critics, as Benjamin argues, in a state of distraction.
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The house was in a neglected state, with broken windows and overgrown weeds.
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But this is the current state of the room.
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And it got to the state where I had nothing.
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We have no idea what his state is physical or mental.
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So this is the state of this space.
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And at that point, what was the state of the ship?
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That would be a sorry state to be in as humans.
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I felt as if my entire life as a priest had been lived in a state of sin.
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And when we are in that state, there is no disharmony.
Synonyms
∞
1.9
The conditions someone or something is in at a time
774
2.9
A current condition of something at a specific time
769
2.1
How good or bad something is at a particular time
231
3.3
A person's thoughts, feelings and how they handle problems
103
3.4
A person's mood or feeling at a particular time
33
3.4
The general situation at a certain time
32
4.0
The way a person feels and thinks at a certain time
23
3.6
A person's feelings at a certain time
23
3.4
How healthy and fit a person's body is
12
4.1
The state of a person's mind and feelings
4
5.6
A problem with a person's mental health that changes how they think, feel or behave
2
6.3
A person's thoughts and feelings at a certain time
1
4.4
The body's state and how well its parts work, especially for health
1
5.3
The body's current condition and how its organs work
Idioms
Compounds
- Formal
504
3.7
A government leader who handles a country's relations with other countries
- Formal
390
3.4
The United States government office that decides and manages relations with other countries
129
2.4
Government that runs a state in the United States and provides services like schools and roads
- Formal
50
3.6
A situation when a government can use special powers after a disaster or riot
39
2.1
A very tall building in New York City with a famous observation deck since 1931
37
4.2
The highest group of judges in a U.S. state who decide appeals about state law
- Formal
37
3.4
A state government office that manages things like education or vehicle registration
35
7.5
A country where the government uses strict police control and spying to limit people's freedoms
34
3.9
A government system that provides health care, housing, and money to people who need help
- Specialized
32
5.5
A lawyer who brings criminal cases in court for the state government
- Formal
20
3.4
A United States government department that handles relations with other countries
- Literature
14
3.3
A professional NBA basketball team from California called the Warriors
11
3.0
A nickname for the United States state of Florida because it has warm sunny weather
- Formal
9
3.2
A senior government minister who leads a country's foreign relations
- Literature
8
7.8
Violent acts and threats a government supports or carries out to frighten people
- Archaic
6
6.9
A state where laws did not allow people to own slaves before the American Civil War
- Specialized
6
5.5
Electronic devices that use solid materials like semiconductors instead of vacuum tubes
- Formal
5
8.2
A government that controls almost every part of people's lives and punishes people who disagree
4
1.0
One of the fifty parts of the United States with its own government and laws
- Specialized
4
4.4
A condition of a substance when it keeps its shape and does not flow, like rock or ice
- US
4
6.4
A nickname for the United States state of Massachusetts known for its coast and history
- Specialized
3
6.8
An economy where the government owns or controls many businesses in a market system
- NSFW
3
7.9
A southern United States state where the law allowed people to own other people before the American Civil War
3
4.6
A nickname for Pennsylvania because it played an important role in early United States history
3
6.1
A political area made of the West Bank and Gaza that Palestinians claim but that is under Israeli control
- Specialized
2
3.7
A substance that flows and keeps its volume but not its shape, like water or oil
- Formal
2
6.8
A formal speech by the mayor about the city's situation and future plans
2
6.2
A common name for the United States state of Indiana whose capital is Indianapolis
How Severe
Surface Forms
Etymology
State meaning a condition comes from Latin status 'standing', like how something 'stands' at a particular moment, so your mental or physical state is how you are at that time.