preparedness vs state

state vs preparedness

preparedness and state both are nouns.

preparedness is not a verb while state is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
preparedness	Yes	No	No	No
state	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, state is a hypernym of preparedness; that is, state is a word with a broader meaning than preparedness:

preparedness: the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes

preparedness (noun)	state (noun)
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)	the way something is with respect to its main attributes
	a politically organized body of people under a single government
	the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
	the territory occupied by a nation
	the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
	a state of depression or agitation
	(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)

preparedness (verb)	state (verb)
	express in words
	put before
	indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.

Difference between preparedness and state

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