Phrase guide

frame of mind

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • General-American: /fɹɛɪːm ʌv maɪːnd/
  • General-American: [ˌfɹɛɪːm.ə ˈmaɪːnd ]
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1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of state of mind.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mindframe, state of mind

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a temporary psychological state

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: state of mind

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: temporary state, psychological state, psychological condition, mental state, mental condition

Narrower terms: case, thinking cap

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.