English Dictionary
Definition thinking in British English
thinking
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
Example
He insults the intelligence of every thinking person out there.
Synonyms and related words

Related Words
Words related to thinking:
be thinking doing something (phrase)
forward-thinking (adjective)
good thinking (phrase)
lateral thinking (noun)
magical thinking (noun)
moonshot thinking (noun)
not be thinking straight (phrase)
not bear thinking about (phrase)
right-thinking (adjective)
someone could be forgiven for thinking/wondering/believing etc (phrase)
the thinking ... (phrase)
think (verb)
think ahead (phrasal verb)
think back (phrasal verb)
think out (phrasal verb)
think over (phrasal verb)
think through (phrasal verb)
think up (phrasal verb)
thinking (adjective)
thinking (noun)
thinking cap (noun)
to my way of thinking (phrase)
what was someone thinking of? (phrase)
wishful thinking (noun)