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methinks

me·thinks
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mi-thingks]
    • /mɪˈθɪŋks/
    • /mɪˈθɪŋks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mi-thingks]
    • /mɪˈθɪŋks/

Definitions of methinks word

  • noun methinks It seems to me. 1
  • transitive verb methinks it seems to me 1
  • transitive verb methinks I think 1

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Origin of methinks

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English me thinketh, Old English me thyncth. See me, think2, -s2

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Parts of speech for Methinks

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

methinks popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

methinks usage trend in Literature

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