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state vs spirit

spirit vs state

state and spirit both are nouns.

state and spirit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
state Yes No Yes No
spirit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, spirit is a hypernym of state; that is, spirit is a word with a broader meaning than state:
  • state: a state of depression or agitation
  • spirit: the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)
Other hypernyms of state include emotional state.
state (noun) spirit (noun)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
a politically organized body of people under a single government animation and energy in action or expression
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
the territory occupied by a nation the intended meaning of a communication
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
a state of depression or agitation the vital principle or animating force within living things
(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 general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)
state (verb) spirit (verb)
express in words infuse with spirit
put before
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
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