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state of mind en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. The psychological state of someone's cognitive processes at a certain time; the condition or character of a person's thoughts or feelings.
   • Well, I've committed a funky crime / against a state of mind 1987, Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Funky Crime”, in The Uplift Mofo Party Plan:
   • Near-synonym: headspace
   • I know what I'm needing / And I don't want to waste more time / I'm in a New York state of mind 1976, Billy Joel, “New York State of Mind”, in Turnstiles:

Forms

Deriveds

poverty is a state of mind · poorness is a state of mind · being poor is a state of mind · poor is a state of mind

Relateds

state of being

Synonyms

mood · frame of mind · spirits · headspace · mentation · posture

Translations (36)

fi mielentila (psychological state) · oc estat d'esperit (psychological state) · es estado mental (psychological state) · it stato d'animo (psychological state) · oc estat d'arma (psychological state) · nn sinnstilstand (psychological state) · cmn 心情 (psychological state) · pt estado mental (psychological state) · ja 心境 (psychological state) · gd cor-inntinn (psychological state) · eo animstato (psychological state) · cmn 心境 (psychological state) · hu lelkiállapot (psychological state) · sv sinnestillstånd (psychological state) · de Gemütslage (psychological state) · vi tâm cảnh (psychological state) · ru душе́вное состоя́ние (psychological state) · gu તબિયત (psychological state) · de Gemütszustand (psychological state) · fr état d’esprit (psychological state) · es estado de ánimo (psychological state) · vi tâm tình (psychological state) · nb sinnstilstand (psychological state) · ru состоя́ние души́ (psychological state) · pl stan umysłu (psychological state) · cmn 情绪 (psychological state) · cmn 心理狀態 /心理状态 (psychological state) · vi tâm lý trạng thái (psychological state) · sv sinnesstämning (psychological state) · es tesitura (psychological state) · ta மனநிலை (psychological state) · ja 精神状態 (psychological state) · ru умонастрое́ние (psychological state) · de Geisteszustand (psychological state) · mr मनस्थिती (psychological state) · gl estado mental (psychological state)