state of mind

noun phrase

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

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The Six of Wands card shows up to partner with this fiery Aries energy and remind you that victory is a state of mind. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025 While several brands were inspired by the Italian summer this season, Stuart Weitzman was in a New York state of mind. Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025 Jonas Valanciunas’s state of mind Like Jokic, Denver’s new backup center has been in Europe all summer, suiting up for the Lithuanian national team. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 27 Sep. 2025 This state of mind, called anxious thinking, perceives any situation or experience as dangerous. Ashleigh N. Deluca, Parents, 26 Sep. 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 4 Oct. 2025.

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