Thought - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |θɔːt|  American pronunciation of the word thought
Brit.  |θɔːt|  British pronunciation of the word thought
- this word is a past tense form of the verb to think
- this word is a past participle form of the verb to think

noun

- the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about (syn: idea)
the thought never entered my mind
- the process of using your mind to consider something carefully (syn: cerebration, intellection, mentation, thinking)
she paused for thought
- the organized beliefs of a period or group or individual
19th century thought
Darwinian thought
- a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty (syn: opinion, persuasion, sentiment, view)
what are your thoughts on Haiti?

Extra examples

My first thought was that something must have changed.

The thought of leaving never crossed my mind.

It was just a thought.

She was lost in thought.

She abandoned all thought of going home.

They should have put more thought into the proposal.

While you're enjoying the holidays, you should spare a thought for those who are less fortunate.

He has no thought for anyone but himself.

The thought struck me that...

My mind boggles at the very thought.

That thought has crossed my mind.

The thought that we would soon reach home gave us courage.

19th century thought

Darwinian thought

The very thought of having to go through that again is scary

Word forms

noun
singular: thought
plural: thoughts
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