What does STATE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /steɪt/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 5
- Words With Friends score
- 5
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
noun
- the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation“his state is in the deep south”
- the way something is with respect to its main attributes“the current state of knowledge”
- the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state“the state has lowered its income tax”
- a politically organized body of people under a single government“the state has elected a new president”
- (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)“the solid state of water is called ice”
- a state of depression or agitation“he was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him”
- the territory occupied by a nation“he returned to the land of his birth”
verb
- express in words“He said that he wanted to marry her”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
states6stating8
Anagrams of STATE
Words inside STATE
35 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is STATE a valid word in word games?
STATE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is STATE worth?
STATE is worth 5 points with Scrabble letter values and 5 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from STATE?
35 other words, including AS, AT, SET and TEST.