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synonyms for in a state
- frantic
- affected
- agitated
- all shook up
- beside oneself
- crazy
- distracted
- emotional
- excitable
- fired-up
- flipped out
- freaked-out
- high
- hot under collar
- hot-and-bothered
- hyper
- keyed-up
- nervous
- neurotic
- on edge
- overexcited
- overstrung
- overworked
- spent
- steamed up
- stirred
- strung-out
- tense
- tired
- uneasy
- unstrung
- uptight
- weary
- wired
- worked-up
- worn
- wound-up
- uneasy
- stiff
- tight
- labored
- tense
- constrained
- embarrassed
- put
- wired
- wreck
- artificial
- awkward
- difficult
- farfetched
- self-conscious
- taut
- uncomfortable
- unnatural
- uptight
- choked
- false
- at end of rope
- hard put
- nervous wreck
- strung out
- unglued
- unrelaxed
- afraid
- restless
- fidgety
- fearful
- nervous
- concerned
- apprehensive
- distressed
- uneasy
- uptight
- jittery
- careful
- scared
- aghast
- antsy
- disturbed
- fretful
- jumpy
- nervy
- overwrought
- shaking
- shaky
- solicitous
- taut
- troubled
- watchful
- wired
- wreck
- shivery
- unquiet
- basket case
- bugged
- butterflies
- choked
- clutched
- disquieted
- dreading
- hacked
- hyper
- in a tizzy
- in suspense
- shook up
- shot to pieces
- spooked
- strung out
- sweating bullets
- unglued
- worried sick
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- assured
- unworried
- calm
- unfearful
- quiet
- happy
- cool
- bold
- unwilling
- peaceful
- indifferent
- content
- collected
- unconcerned
- inattentive
- unafraid
- courageous
- confident
- composed
- brave
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How to use in a state in a sentence
Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYIf we can free this State of Yankees, we will accomplish more than your armies down south have.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNWalls End Castle, when the party broke up, returned to its normal state.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSHe felt himself the meanest, vilest thing a-crawl upon this sinful earth, and she—dear God!
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIAll that scientific bric-a-brac in the cupboard had far better be thrown away.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSThe next morning he came rushing into the office, in a violent state of excitement.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSHe could not tell what I meant by secrets of state, where an enemy or some rival nation were not in the case.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTFrom the very first of the war their work was to help exterminate the guerrilla bands which infested the State.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNA similar state had occurred that 'Karnak night' of a long ten days ago, though he had not understood it then.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODAnd this college course I have sketched should, in the modern state, pass insensibly into adult mental activities.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSWORDS RELATED TO IN A STATE
- afraid
- aghast
- antsy
- apprehensive
- basket case
- bugged
- butterflies
- careful
- choked
- clutched
- concerned
- disquieted
- distressed
- disturbed
- dreading
- fearful
- fidgety
- fretful
- hacked
- hyper
- in a state
- in a tizzy
- in suspense
- jittery
- jumpy
- nervous
- nervy
- overwrought
- restless
- scared
- shaking
- shaky
- shivery
- shook up
- shot to pieces
- solicitous
- spooked
- strung out
- sweating bullets
- taut
- troubled
- uneasy
- unglued
- unquiet
- uptight
- watchful
- wired
- worried sick
- wreck
- affected
- agitated
- all shook up
- beside oneself
- crazy
- distracted
- emotional
- excitable
- fired-up
- flipped out
- frantic
- freaked-out
- high
- hot under collar
- hot-and-bothered
- hyper
- in a state
- keyed-up
- nervous
- neurotic
- on edge
- overexcited
- overstrung
- overworked
- spent
- steamed up
- stirred
- strung-out
- tense
- tired
- uneasy
- unstrung
- uptight
- weary
- wired
- worked-up
- worn
- wound-up
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.