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7. (Absolute) state
Nouns
- state, condition, category, estate, lot, ease, trim, mood, pickle, plight, temper; aspect etc. (appearance) S448, dilemma, pass, predicament.
- constitution, habitude, diathesis [obs3]; frame, fabric etc. S329; stamp, set, fit, mold, mould.
- mode, modality, schesis [obs3]; form etc. (shape) S240.
- tone, tenor, turn; trim, guise, fashion, light, complexion, style, character.
Verbs
- be in a state, possess a state, enjoy a state, labor under a state etc. n.; be on a footing, do, fare; come to pass.
Adjectives
- conditional, modal, formal; structural, organic.
Adverbs
- conditionally etc. adj.; as the matter stands, as things are; such being the case etc. S8.