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What is another word for Thought? – 137 Thought Synonyms

    Need another word for Thought? Use these synonyms of Thought from our thesaurus to say it differently.


    Synonyms & Similar Words

    idea notion concept opinion belief conviction impression view perspective mindset attitude sentiment reflection contemplation muse pondering consideration speculation rumination meditation reverie daydream fantasy imagination vision insight intuition perception awareness understanding cognition mental image conceptuality abstraction thoughtfulness cerebration brainstorm mind intellect

    Meaning of Thought

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "thought" refers to the act of thinking, a particular opinion or belief, or a vague idea or intention.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines "thought" as the act or process of thinking, a thought or notion formed by thinking, or a mental picture or image.
    • Cambridge Dictionary describes "thought" as the process of thinking about something or someone, or an idea or opinion that you have about something.

    Example Uses

    • The professor encouraged her students to think critically and challenge their own thoughts and assumptions.
    • After much thought and consideration, I have decided to pursue a career in writing.
    • Her thoughts were consumed by worries about the future and fears about the unknown.
    • The artist's use of color and light evoked a range of thoughts and emotions in the viewer.
    • The philosopher's thoughts on morality and ethics have had a lasting impact on modern society.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    ignorance unawareness unconsciousness instinct intuition impulse spontaneity recklessness thoughtlessness mindlessness carelessness neglect disregard indifference apathy ignorance foolishness stupidity irrationality absurdity nonsense silliness frivolity superficiality