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thinks little of

thinks little of is the third-person singular simple present indicative of think little of.

Meaning of think little of

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.

Questions about thinks little of

What is thinks little of the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Thinks little of is the third-person singular simple present indicative of think little of.

Words near thinks little of in the dictionary

  1. thinks aloud
  2. thinks back
  3. thinks big
  4. thinks for oneself
  5. thinks good
  6. thinks little of
  7. thinks much of
  8. thinks no end of oneself
  9. thinks nothing of
  10. thinks of
  11. thinks of England

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