Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
state-of-mind
noun
/ˈsteɪt əv maɪnd/

Definition
A particular mental condition or way of thinking that influences how a person feels and behaves.

Examples
- Her state-of-mind improved after she practiced mindfulness.
- He was in a positive state-of-mind during the meeting, which inspired everyone.
- A negative state-of-mind can impact your health and relationships.

Meaning
The overall mental and emotional attitude or perspective that affects one’s feelings and actions at a given time.

Synonyms
- mentality
- frame of mind
- attitude
- mindset
- emotional state