Antonyms for in state


Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : in-steyt
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈsteɪt


Definition of in state

Origin :
  • "to put someone in a certain state or condition," c.1600, from in + state (n.1). Related: Instated; instating.
  • As in overwrought : adj exhausted and excited
  • As in strained : adj forced, pretended
  • As in anxious : adj worried, tense
  • As in inaugurate : verb begin; install
  • As in induct : verb take into an organization
  • As in initiate : verb start, introduce
  • As in initiate : verb teach
  • As in install : verb set up, establish
  • As in invest : verb give power or authority
  • As in instate : verb initiate

Synonyms for in state

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