state of mind

noun phrase

: a person's emotional state : mood
He's in a bad/good state of mind.

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However, the stress can extend beyond a mere state of mind. Alejandra Rojas, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025 Our state of mind is around supporting stable trading relationships around the globe. Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025 Listen to this article Yorkville’s Kayla Kersting finds herself in an Iowa state of mind these days, and that’s a great place to be for the junior catcher/third baseman. Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025 Gunn sheds a little light on the superhero-slash-journalist’s state of mind. Eliana Dockterman, Time, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for state of mind

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“State of mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20of%20mind. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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