Definitions For State

noun

  • The way something is with respect to its main attributes
  • The federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
  • A politically organized body of people under a single government
  • The group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
  • The territory occupied by a nation
  • The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
  • A state of depression or agitation
  • (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
  • A way of living or existing
  • The overall physical condition of something : the ability of something to be used, enjoyed, etc.
  • The things that affect the way you think or feel : your physical or mental condition

verb

  • Put before
  • Express in words
  • Indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
  • To express (something) formally in speech or writing
  • To give (specific information, instructions, rules, etc.) in writing

Is State a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
5
Words with Friends
5

The word State is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends

Examples of State in a Sentence

  • Happiness is the state or condition of being happy.
  • We must keep our armed forces in a constant state of readiness.
  • She meditates to achieve a higher state of being.
  • The lawyer will state the facts of the case.
  • He stated his name in full.
  • I was merely stating an opinion.

Synonyms for State

Antonyms for State

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