- thing
- noun1)
the room was full of strange things
Syn:object, article, item, artifact, commodity; device, gadget, instrument, utensil, tool, implement; entity, body; informal whatsit, whatchamacallit; Brit. thingummy, thingy, thingamabob, thingamajig, doohickey, doodad, dingus2) (things)I'll come back tomorrow to collect my things
Syn:belongings, possessions, stuff, property, worldly goods, effects, personal effects, trappings, paraphernalia, bits and pieces, luggage, baggage, bags; informal gear, junk; Law goods and chattels3) (things)his gardening things
Syn:equipment, apparatus, gear, kit, tackle, stuff; implements, tools, utensils; accoutrements4)I've got several things to do today
Syn:activity, act, action, deed, undertaking, exploit, feat; task, job, chore5)I've got other things on my mind just now
Syn:thought, notion, idea; concern, matter, worry, preoccupation6)I keep remembering things he said
Syn:remark, statement, comment, utterance, observation, declaration, pronouncement7)quite a few odd things happened
Syn:incident, episode, event, happening, occurrence, phenomenon8) (things)how are things with you?
Syn:matters, affairs, circumstances, conditions, relations; state of affairs, situation, life9)one of the things I like about you is your optimism
Syn:characteristic, quality, attribute, property, trait, feature, point, aspect, facet, quirk10)there's another thing you should know
Syn:fact, piece of information, point, detail, particular, factor11)the thing is, I'm not sure if it's what I want
Syn:fact of the matter, fact, point, issue, problem12)you lucky thing!
Syn:person, soul, creature, wretch; informal devil, bastard13)Twylla developed a thing about noise
Syn:phobia of/about, fear of, dislike of, aversion to, problem with; obsession with, fixation about; informal hang-up14)she had a thing about men who wore glasses
Syn:penchant for, preference for, taste for, inclination for, partiality for, predilection for, soft spot for, weakness for, fondness for, fancy for, liking for, love for; fetish for, obsession with, fixation on/with15)books aren't really my thing
Syn:what one likes, what interests one; informal one's cup of tea, one's bag, what turns one on16)it's the latest thing
Syn:fashion, trend, style, rage, fad
Thesaurus of popular words. 2014.