"Thing" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"thing" Definition
- [countable] an object whose name you do not use because you do not need to or want to, or because you do not know it
- [countable] an object that is not alive in the way that people and plants are
- things [plural] (rather informal) objects, clothing or tools that belong to somebody or are used for a particular purpose
- [countable] a fact, an event, a situation or an action; what somebody says or thinks
- things [plural] (rather informal) the general situation, as it affects somebody
- [countable] a quality or a concept
- [countable, usually singular] what is needed or socially acceptable
- a thing [singular] (informal, humorous) used to say that something is important or real
- a thing [singular] used with negatives to mean ‘anything’ in order to emphasize what you are saying
- things [plural] (formal) (followed by an adjective) all that can be described in a particular way
- [countable] (used with an adjective) a living creature
- [countable] (with an adjective) (informal) used to talk to or about a person or an animal, to show how you feel about them
"thing" Synonyms & Antonyms
"thing" synonyms:
- object,
- item,
- piece,
- stuff,
- element,
- article,
- component,
- contraption,
- implement,
- material,
- matter,
- apparatus,
- contrivance,
- device,
- gadget,
- sucker,
- trinket,
- widget,
- bit
"thing" antonyms:
- nonobject,
- abstract,
- concept,
- inanimate,
- nothing,
- nonentity,
- nonexistence,
- nullity,
- immateriality,
- nothingness,
- idea,
- animal,
- unknown,
- nobody,
- fantasy,
- plant,
- poverty,
- nonevent,
- nonissue