Thought Definition
thought
noun
- the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind"
- the process of using your mind to consider something carefully; "thinking always made him frown"; "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; "my opinion differs from yours"; "I am not of your persuasion"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"
"Thought" in song lyrics
See how thought is used in real songs:
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"almost a thought"
1200 Techniques f/ Rashad Houghton — Fork in the Road -
"'Cause at that time we were given no thought"
2 Live Crew — Man, Not a Myth -
"With home-grown topics and a final thought"
2 Live Crew — Living in America
Words that rhyme with thought
Usage tips for "thought"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "thought" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for thought to find words that pair well.