/ Thesaurus / N Synonyms of new york state Find synonyms for: Noun1. New York, New York State, Empire State, NYusage: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 coloniesWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: blithesome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language