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think little of

think little of verb: to dislike; to hold in low esteem; to look upon without favour or admiration.

Verb

think little of (third-person singular simple present thinks little of, present participle thinking little of, simple past and past participle thought little of)

  1. To dislike; to hold in low esteem; to look upon without favour or admiration.
    Antonyms:
    think much of
  2. To be willing to do without compunction or deep consideration.
    • The ruthless businessman thought little of bribing or eliminating his competitors.

think little of meaning in Sanskrit

think little of in Sanskrit

to think little of, despise
योजयति yojayati

Synonyms of think little of

Antonyms

Forms of think little of

third-person singular presentthinks little of
present participlethinking little of
past participlethought little of
pastthought little of

Questions about think little of

What does think little of mean?
Think little of means to dislike; to hold in low esteem; to look upon without favour or admiration.
What is think little of in Sanskrit?
Think little of in Sanskrit is योजयति (yojayati). See Think little of meaning in Sanskrit.
What part of speech is think little of?
Think little of is a verb.
What is the past tense of think little of?
The past tense of think little of is thought little of.

Words near think little of in the dictionary

  1. think factory
  2. think fast
  3. think for oneself
  4. think good
  5. think highly of
  6. think little of
  7. think meat
  8. think much of
  9. think no end of oneself
  10. think nothing of
  11. think nothing of it

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Adapted from Wiktionary: think little of (page history and authors); योजयति (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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