this (Meaning)
this (pron. & a.)
As a demonstrative pronoun, this denotes something that is present or near in place or time, or something just mentioned, or that is just about to be mentioned.
As an adjective, this has the same demonstrative force as the pronoun, but is followed by a noun; as, this book; this way to town.
Synonyms & Antonyms of this
this Sentence Examples
- This is the best pizza I have ever tasted.
- This book is a fascinating read.
- This dress looks great on you.
- This project will require a lot of hard work.
- This is the only way to get to the city center.
- This is a very important decision.
- This is my favorite song.
- This weather is perfect for a picnic.
- This is a very special occasion.
- This is the best moment of my life.
FAQs About the word this
As a demonstrative pronoun, this denotes something that is present or near in place or time, or something just mentioned, or that is just about to be mentioned.
closer,near, front, forward, fore, hither,inside, nigher
that, further, other, other, opposite, that, opposite, further, far, farther
This is the best pizza I have ever tasted.
This book is a fascinating read.
This dress looks great on you.
This project will require a lot of hard work.