think the world of

Verb

Meaning

esteem very highly

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Synonyms

love adore respect worship prize treasure appreciate esteem fancy admire glorify venerate cherish exalt idolize

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Antonyms

breach hate dislike despise detest loathe

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Hypernyms

value prise respect prize esteem

Related terms

mean the world to

Examples

The biggest turn-off for me is people who think the world of themselves. Arrogance is not a sexy quality, and it really gets on my nerves. Pixie Lott

When people think the world of you, be careful with them. Margaret Cho

I suppose I'm proudest of my novels for what's imagined in them. I think the world of my imagination is a richer and more interesting place than my personal biography. John Irving

I think the world of Dave Griffin. I worked with him in Phoenix, got to know him very well, and consider him a friend. Grant Hill

I think the world of comedy is a relatively small community, and especially for women in comedy, there just aren't that many people involved. Ari Graynor

I think the world of 'District 9' has a lot of race and oppression-based ideas that I would still like to explore in that world. Neill Blomkamp

Close letter words and terms

think something unlikely think straight think tank think the world of someone think the world revolves around one think the world revolves around you