All English words - page 3777

Meanings of Think-back-to:

phrasal verb

To remember something that happened in the past

Usage examples:

It might help you to understand julia if you think back to when you were her age.

Meanings of Think-better-of:

idiom

To decide that something is not a good idea

Usage examples:

He considered quitting college but thought better of it.

Meanings of Think-fit:

phrase

To consider an action or decision to be correct for the situation

Usage examples:

Just do whatever you think fit - i'm sure you'll make the right decision., spend the money as you s…

Meanings of Think-highly-of:

phrase

To admire or say admiring things about someone

Usage examples:

He's very highly thought of within the company., her colleagues think very highly of her work., i h…

Meanings of Think-much-of:

idiom

To have a low opinion of someone or something

Usage examples:

I don’t think much of this techno music.

Meanings of Think-straight:

idiom

To be unable to use your mind in an effective way

Usage examples:

I was so tired, i couldn't think straight.

Meanings of Think-up:

idiom

Devise or invent

phrasal verb

Use one's ingenuity to invent or devise something.

Usage examples:

Nick went away to think up an alternative plan

Meanings of Think-well-of:

phrasal verb

To have a particular opinion of something or someone

Usage examples:

What do you think of the new manager?, audiences did not think much of the movie.

Meanings of Thinkable:

adjective

Able to be thought of or imagined; conceivable.

Usage examples:

Something that was barely thinkable just 70 years ago

Meanings of Thinker:

noun

A person who thinks deeply and seriously.

Usage examples:

She was not a thinker, but she had common sense

Meanings of Thinkers:

noun

A person who thinks deeply and seriously.

Usage examples:

She was not a thinker, but she had common sense

Meanings of Thinkful:

adjective

Full of or given to thinking; meditative, thoughtful. "thinkful wishing": aspiration controlled by scientific thought or facts.

Meanings of Thinking:

noun

The process of considering or reasoning about something.

Usage examples:

The selectors have some thinking to do before the match

adjective

Using thought or rational judgement; intelligent.

Usage examples:

He seemed a thinking man

verb

Have a particular opinion, belief, or idea about someone or something.

Usage examples:

She thought that nothing would be the same again

Meanings of Thinkingness:

noun

The quality of thinking about things; thoughtfulness, intellectuality; the essence of a thinking being.

Meanings of Thinly:

adverb

In a way that creates a thin piece or layer of something.

Usage examples:

Thinly sliced potatoes

Meanings of Thinned:

verb

Make or become less dense, crowded, or numerous.

Usage examples:

The remorseless fire of archers thinned their ranks

adjective

With opposite surfaces or sides that are close or relatively close together.

Usage examples:

Thin slices of bread

adverb

With little thickness or depth.

Usage examples:

Cut the ham as thin as possible

Past simple and past participle of thin

Meanings of Thinned-out:

adjective

Having a small distance from the top to the bottom side

Usage examples:

Thin summer clothing, the statue is coated with a thin layer of gold., thin arms/legs, a thin face,…

Meanings of Thinner:

noun

A volatile solvent used to make paint or other solutions less viscous.

Usage examples:

Dampen a clean rag with thinners and carefully wipe any remaining dust from the timber

adjective

With opposite surfaces or sides that are close or relatively close together.

Usage examples:

Thin slices of bread

Meanings of Thinness:

noun

The state or quality of having opposite surfaces or sides close together.

Usage examples:

The thinness of the paper

Meanings of Thins:

verb

Make or become less dense, crowded, or numerous.

Usage examples:

The remorseless fire of archers thinned their ranks

adjective

With opposite surfaces or sides that are close or relatively close together.

Usage examples:

Thin slices of bread

adverb

With little thickness or depth.

Usage examples:

Cut the ham as thin as possible

Meanings of Thiocyanate:

noun

A salt containing the anion scn−.

Meanings of Thioguanine:

noun

A thio analogue of guanine with cytotoxic properties, given orally in the treatment of leukaemia.

Meanings of Thiol:

noun

An organic compound containing the group —sh, i.e. a sulphur-containing analogue of an alcohol.

Usage examples:

It is not yet known why we are so sensitive to thiols compared to their alcohol equivalents.

Meanings of Thiols:

noun

An organic compound containing the group —sh, i.e. a sulphur-containing analogue of an alcohol.

Usage examples:

It is not yet known why we are so sensitive to thiols compared to their alcohol equivalents.

Meanings of Thionyl:

noun

Of or denoting the divalent radical =so.

Usage examples:

Thionyl chloride