frame of mind

/fɹˈeɪm ɒv mˈaɪnd/

/fɹˈeɪm ʌv mˈaɪnd/

frame of mind

a temporary state of feeling that causes one to have a particular set of emotions, beliefs, and behaviors toward a particular person or thing

synonyms : state of mind

Examples

1. And with this new Google-centric frame of mind, the company nixed Nexus to create its very own Pixel line of phones, Chromebooks and tablets.

2. Send each other an email with a simple breakdown of your finances and then a few days later come together in a non-judgmental frame of mind to discuss the human story behind those numbers.

3. I think it's cool because I can go back and look at a Smarter Every Day from five years ago, figure out what frame of mind I was in when I was doing it, because I can tell if it's like 3am

4. It was in this glum frame of mind that Lucheni found out about Sisi.