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English

Detailed Synonyms for thing in English

thing:

thing [the ~] nomen

  1. the thing
    the article
    – one of a class of artifacts 1
    • article [the ~] nomen
      • an article of clothing1
    the good; the object; the item; the matter; the thing; the gadget
  2. the thing
    the object; the article; the thing
  3. the thing
    – a separate and self-contained entity 1
    the thing
    – a separate and self-contained entity 1
  4. the thing
    – an action 1
    the thing
    – an action 1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • how could you do such a thing?1
  5. the thing
    – an artifact 1
    the thing
    – an artifact 1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • how does this thing work?1
  6. the thing
    – an entity that is not named specifically 1
    the thing
    – an entity that is not named specifically 1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • I couldn't tell what the thing was1
  7. the thing
    – any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence 1
    the thing
    – any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence 1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • the thing I like about her is ...1
  8. the thing
    – a vaguely specified concern 1
    the matter; the thing; the affair
    – a vaguely specified concern 1
    • matter [the ~] nomen
      • several matters to attend to1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • things are going well1
    • affair [the ~] nomen
      • it is none of your affair1
  9. the thing
    – a special abstraction 1
    the thing
    – a special abstraction 1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • a thing of the spirit1
      • things of the heart1
  10. the thing
    – a special objective 1
    the thing
    – a special objective 1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • the thing is to stay in bounds1
  11. the thing
    – a statement regarded as an object 1
    the thing
    – a statement regarded as an object 1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • to say the same thing in other terms1
      • how can you say such a thing?1
  12. the thing
    – an event 1
    the thing
    – an event 1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • a funny thing happened on the way to the...1
  13. the thing
    – a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion 1
    the thing
    – a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion 1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • he has a thing about seafood1
      • she has a thing about him1
  14. the thing
    – a special situation 1
    the thing
    – a special situation 1
    • thing [the ~] nomen
      • this thing has got to end1
      • it is a remarkable thing1

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Related Definitions for "thing":

  1. a separate and self-contained entity1
  2. an action1
    • how could you do such a thing?1
  3. an artifact1
    • how does this thing work?1
  4. an entity that is not named specifically1
    • I couldn't tell what the thing was1
  5. any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence1
    • the thing I like about her is ...1
  6. a vaguely specified concern1
    • things are going well1
  7. a special abstraction1
    • a thing of the spirit1
    • things of the heart1
  8. a special objective1
    • the thing is to stay in bounds1
  9. a statement regarded as an object1
    • to say the same thing in other terms1
    • how can you say such a thing?1
  10. an event1
    • a funny thing happened on the way to the...1
  11. a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion1
    • he has a thing about seafood1
    • she has a thing about him1
  12. a special situation1
    • this thing has got to end1
    • it is a remarkable thing1

Related Synonyms for thing