thing
Plural
things
1
an object that we cannot or do not need to name when we are talking about it
- I misplaced my phone; it's the one thing I can't find right now.
- I need to find my keys; they are the most important thing.
- She always carries a small thing to write down her thoughts.
- She bought a new thing for her kitchen that helps with cooking.
- We need to figure out a way to fix this broken thing.
2
a special situation
3
an action
4
an artifact
6
an event
7
a statement regarded as an object
8
any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence
9
a special objective
10
a separate and self-contained entity
11
a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion