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state of mind

[steyt uhv mahynd] / ˈsteɪt əv ˈmaɪnd /
NOUN
fettle
Synonyms
STRONG
condition order shape
WEAK
emotional state mental state sound condition
NOUN
frame of mind
Synonyms
STRONGEST
disposition mindset mood temperament
WEAK
attitude constitution emotions feelings humor inner nature makeup mentality nature shape spirit spirits standing state temper temporary psychological state tone vein

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Harron asserts that Solanas’ actions were not the result of a brief, blind rage, but of a chronic discontent — a state of mind that looks all the more familiar two decades later.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

Legal experts say Reiner’s attorney, Alan Jackson, is likely now working to evaluate his client’s history of mental health and state of mind at the time of the crime.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

Can England players get themselves into the state of mind where they relish a tour of Australia, rather than talking it up as the hardest thing they will ever do?

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

That says something about our collective state of mind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

Their prominence constitutes a strong argument for an infusion of healthy skepticism into our schools, a state of mind generally incompatible with innumeracy.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos