thinksynonyms, sorted by meaning

What the Word

Synonym

think

cogitate (formal) ponder (deliberate) reflect (sustained) reason (logical) muse (wistful) ruminate (repetitive) contemplate (focused) meditate (spiritual)

believe (hold opinion) deem (formal) consider (judgment) reckon (informal) opine (formal) figure (informal)

suppose (assume) imagine (conjecture) guess (uncertain) suspect (distrust) fancy (whimsical) daresay (concede)

intend (plan) mean (purpose) plan (arrange) aim (goal) propose (proposal)

recollect (recall) recall (memory) remember (memory) reminisce (nostalgic)

brainstorm (creative) ideate (jargon) deliberate (group) cogitate on (ponder)

thought (noun) thinking (noun) thinker (person) thoughtless (careless) thoughtful (considerate) unthinkable (impossible) rethink (reconsider) forethink (archaic)

Thesaurus

think

Mental acts

ponder reflect deliberate contemplate ruminate muse reason cogitate (formal) cerebrate (formal)

Quick impressions

doubt wonder suspect suppose imagine guess reckon (informal) fancy (British) deem (formal)

Sudden thinking

idea thought notion inkling flash brainstorm (informal) epiphany inspiration

Weighing things

consider evaluate weigh assess deliberate judge appraise estimate calculate

In the mind

mind brain intellect psyche cognition consciousness reasoning head (informal) noggin (slang)

Deep concentration

meditate contemplate brood ruminate dwell agonize obsess focus concentrate

Not thinking

thoughtless rash impulsive reckless careless mindless oblivious scatterbrained (informal)

Thinking again

rethink reconsider reassess review revise reflect again second-guess (informal)

Ways to consider

think over think through think up think out mull over chew on (informal) rack one's brains (idiom)

Expressions of thinking

hmm uh-huh mull muse reflect scratch one's chin (idiom) furrow one's brow (idiom)

Types of thought

logic reasoning rationale judgment opinion belief assumption deduction inference intuition

What the word

to form ideas, to reason in your mind

think

reason

cogitate (formal)

cerebrate (technical)

ratiocinate (rare)

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