think

think is a 5-letter English word with 24 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 12 · 24 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.
2. transitive verb. To employ any of the intellectual powers except that of simple perception through the senses; to exercise the higher intellectual faculties.
3. transitive verb. To call anything to mind; to remember; as, I would have sent the books, but I did not think of it.
4. transitive verb. To reflect upon any subject; to muse; to meditate; to ponder; to consider; to deliberate.
5. transitive verb. To form an opinion by reasoning; to judge; to conclude; to believe; as, I think it will rain to-morrow.
6. transitive verb. To purpose; to intend; to design; to mean.
7. transitive verb. To presume; to venture.
8. transitive verb. To conceive; to imagine.
9. transitive verb. To plan or design; to plot; to compass.
10. transitive verb. To believe; to consider; to esteem.
11. noun. an instance of deliberate thinking

    "I need to give it a good think"

12. verb. bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation

    "She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam"

13. verb. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

    "I can't remember saying any such thing"

    "I can't think what her last name was"

    Synonyms: recall, recollect, remember, retrieve

14. verb. be capable of conscious thought

    "Man is the only creature that thinks"

15. verb. use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments

    "I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere"

    Synonyms: cerebrate, cogitate

16. verb. have or formulate in the mind

    "think good thoughts"

17. verb. expect, believe, or suppose

    "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"

    "I thought to find her in a bad state"

    Synonyms: guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose

18. verb. judge or regard; look upon; judge

    "I think he is very smart"

    "I believe her to be very smart"

    Synonyms: believe, conceive, consider

19. verb. dispose the mind in a certain way

    "Do you really think so?"

20. verb. have in mind as a purpose

    "I mean no harm"

    "I only meant to help you"

    Synonyms: intend, mean

21. verb. focus one's attention on a certain state

    "Think big"

    "think thin"

22. verb. ponder; reflect on, or reason about

    "Think the matter through"

    "Think how hard life in Russia must be these days"

23. verb. decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting

    "Can you think what to do next?"

24. verb. imagine or visualize

    "Just think--you could be rich one day!"

    "Think what a scene it must have been!"

Synonyms

recall, recollect, remember, retrieve, cerebrate, cogitate, guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose, believe, conceive, consider, intend, mean

Common word forms

thinks, thinker, thinkful, thinking, thinkable

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