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form vs state

state vs form

form and state both are nouns.

form and state both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
form Yes No Yes No
state Yes No Yes No
As nouns, state is a hypernym of form; that is, state is a word with a broader meaning than form:
  • form: (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
  • state: (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)
Other hypernyms of form include state of matter.
form (noun) state (noun)
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance the way something is with respect to its main attributes
a life-size dummy used to display clothes a politically organized body of people under a single government
a mold for setting concrete the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
the visual appearance of something or someone the territory occupied by a nation
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
an ability to perform well a state of depression or agitation
a particular mode in which something is manifested (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)
alternative names for the body of a human being
a perceptual structure
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
a printed document with spaces in which to write
an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
a body of students who are taught together
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
form (verb) state (verb)
give shape or form to express in words
assume a form or shape put before
make something, usually for a specific function indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
create (as an entity)
establish or impress firmly in the mind
to compose or represent
develop into a distinctive entity
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