“thought”

Definitions

• noun

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

  Synonyms: idea, accommodatingness, address, admonition, advertence, advertency, advice, advising, advocacy, affirmation, agreeableness, alertness

  • Example:“It was not a good idea.”
  • Example:“The thought never entered my mind.”

• noun

  the process of using your mind to consider something carefully

  Synonyms: thinking, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation

  • Example:“Thinking always made him frown.”
  • Example:“She paused for thought.”

• noun

  the organized beliefs of a period or group or individual

  • Example:“19th century thought”
  • Example:“Darwinian thought”

• noun

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

  Synonyms: opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view

  • Example:“My opinion differs from yours.”
  • Example:“I am not of your persuasion.”