STATE OF AFFAIRS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the general state of things
   • the combination of circumstances at a given time
   Synonym(s)
   • situation (what does situation mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the present international situation is dangerous
   • wondered how such a state of affairs had come about
   • eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fre
   Hypernyms(s) state of affairs is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • state (what does state mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • acceptance (what does acceptance mean?)
   • ballgame (what does ballgame mean?)
   • new ballgame (what does new ballgame mean?)
   • challenge (what does challenge mean?)
   • childlessness (what does childlessness mean?)
   • complication (what does complication mean?)
   • crowding (what does crowding mean?)
   • disequilibrium (what does disequilibrium mean?)
   • element (what does element mean?)
   • environment (what does environment mean?)
   • equilibrium (what does equilibrium mean?)
   • exclusion (what does exclusion mean?)
   • goldfish bowl (what does goldfish bowl mean?)
   • fish bowl (what does fish bowl mean?)
   • fishbowl (what does fishbowl mean?)
   • hotbed (what does hotbed mean?)
   • inclusion (what does inclusion mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • scene (what does scene mean?)
   • prison (what does prison mean?)
   • prison house (what does prison house mean?)
   • rejection (what does rejection mean?)
   • size (what does size mean?)
   • size of it (what does size of it mean?)
   • square one (what does square one mean?)
   • status quo (what does status quo mean?)
   • thing (what does thing mean?)