Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in a state

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.76 in modern English

Syllables
in- a s-tate
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Agitated and anxious.

prep_phrase

Messed up; dilapidated.

Colloquial

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What does in a state mean?
Agitated and anxious.

How to pronounce in a state

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