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/ˈθɪŋz/
Objects, items, or entities that are not specified or are considered in a general way.
Nouns
As in objects or items
Strongest matches:
- items
- objects
- articles
- goods
Weak matches:
- possessions
- stuff
- belongings
- effects
Nouns
As in matters or issues
Strongest matches:
- issues
- subjects
- topics
- matters
Weak matches:
- concerns
- points
- cases
- questions
Verbs
As in to place or set down
Strongest matches:
- places
- sets
- lays
- deposits
Weak matches:
- positions
- situates
- locates
- installs
Antonyms:
nonentities, nothings, nullities
Usage examples:
1. After moving into the new apartment, we realized we needed a lot of things, like furniture and kitchen utensils, to make it feel like home.
2. The science museum's latest exhibition on space exploration showcases all sorts of interesting things, from meteorite fragments to models of the Mars rovers.
3. In her motivational speech, she emphasized that focusing on the positive things in life, no matter how small, can significantly improve our mental well-being and outlook.