cognitive state, n.
the state of a person's cognitive processes
<noun.cognition>
cognitive state state of mind
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
interestedness
amnesia, memory loss, blackout
paramnesia
readiness, set
ivory tower
consciousness
unconsciousness
subconsciousness
curiosity, wonder
confusion, disarray, mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness
certainty
doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness
morbidity, morbidness
preoccupation, preoccupancy, absorption, engrossment
inwardness
outwardness