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Definition

in a mess or in a state of chaos; very unkempt, in poor condition.

in a state of panic or confusion.

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In Context

  • "The COVID-19 pandemic had the world in a right state."
  • "At the end of a long day at work, I’m usually in a right state."
  • "“Come off it,” said Ron, “you’re in a right state!”"
  • "The dancers were in a right state as their track wouldn’t play minutes before their performance."
  • "Trigonometry lectures always had me in a right state!"