Category
Category noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
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Synonyms for Category
State and category are semantically related In some cases you can use "State" instead a noun "Category".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| emotional | emotional category | emotional state |
| good | good category | good state |
| physical | physical category | physical state |
| similar | similar category | similar state |
| Other adjectives: normal, original, single, small, powerful, entire, bad, permanent, advanced, general, former, final, next, last, different, previous. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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While he does not typically fall under this category, The Joker did, in fact, reach this state during the "Emperor Joker" plotline in the Superman comics.
Source: Omnicidal Maniac - Please: When adding examples in the justified category, do state the explanation given in series.
Source: Specifically Numbered Group - This category has to do with immersive, graphical, persistent state environment, virtual worlds — like a Wide Open Sandbox MMORPG that is all sandbox.
Source: Virtual Worlds
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State and Category. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/category/state
Category & State. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/category/state>.
State or Category. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/category/state.
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