thought (Meaning)

Wordnet

thought (n)

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

the process of using your mind to consider something carefully

the organized beliefs of a period or group or individual

a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

Webster

thought (imp. & p. p.)

of Think

Webster

thought ()

imp. & p. p. of Think.

Webster

thought (n.)

The act of thinking; the exercise of the mind in any of its higher forms; reflection; cogitation.

Meditation; serious consideration.

That which is thought; an idea; a mental conception, whether an opinion, judgment, fancy, purpose, or intention.

Solicitude; anxious care; concern.

A small degree or quantity; a trifle; as, a thought longer; a thought better.

Synonyms & Antonyms of thought

thought Sentence Examples

  1. The thought of failure haunted his mind, paralyzing him with fear.
  2. I couldn't shake the thought that something was amiss, despite the outward appearance of calm.
  3. The thought of losing her brought a wave of sadness washing over him.
  4. The sudden thought struck him like lightning, illuminating the path forward.
  5. Her thought process was clear and logical, even under pressure.
  6. The thought of spending the rest of his life alone filled him with unbearable loneliness.
  7. I couldn't dismiss the thought that I might be wrong, no matter how much I tried to reason myself out of it.
  8. The thought of being reunited with his loved ones gave him a renewed sense of hope.
  9. Her thoughts raced through her mind like a whirlwind, leaving her feeling overwhelmed.
  10. The thought of a better future kept him going through the darkest of times.

FAQs About the word thought

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about, the process of using your mind to consider something carefully, the organized beliefs of a peri

deliberation,consideration, reflection, advisement, contemplation, debate,study, account, introspection,hesitation

short shrift, short shrift,,

The thought of failure haunted his mind, paralyzing him with fear.

I couldn't shake the thought that something was amiss, despite the outward appearance of calm.

The thought of losing her brought a wave of sadness washing over him.

The sudden thought struck him like lightning, illuminating the path forward.