state of mind

noun phrase

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

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There’s no other way that someone in their right state of mind would choose this as a business model. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 24 May 2025 The jury saw a message Ventura sent Combs five days after the assault describing the abuse and his state of mind. Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 16 May 2025 Related links Travel: There’s more to Nassau in the Bahamas than a nice beach Travel: Key West’s Conch Republic is a state of mind Travel: Step back in time in historic Jefferson, Texas Travel: Planning a trip to Hawaii this summer? Amy Bentley, Oc Register, 7 May 2025 Viewers flooded the comments with words of encouragement and concern, expressing sympathy for his state of mind and urging him to take care of his mental health. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 8 May 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 27 May. 2025.

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