this

Speech parts

1. this - Noun

2. this - Adverb

3. this - Pronoun

5. this - Determiner

Meaning

As a demonstrative pronoun, this denotes something that is present or near in place or time, or something just mentioned, or that is just about to be mentioned.

As an adjective, this has the same demonstrative force as the pronoun, but is followed by a noun; as, this book; this way to town.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

one same around particular present thus above latter somewhat indeed aforementioned it so AS be
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Antonyms

however nevertheless all other although despite
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Phrases with the word

this day and age This is it out of this world Get this Watch This Space at this point

Derivatives

these

Anagrams

hist sith shit hits tish

Examples

Why does man grow spiritually through pain and not through joys and rest? Simply because joy and comfort lead man to be satisfied with the present world. Grief and tribulations lead us to search for a deeper joy, beyond the limits of this life. Seraphim Rose

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles. Charlie Chaplin

Throughout the day, try to remember God more often. If you feel bad, turn to Him: "Lord, I feel bad, help me." If you feel good: "Lord, glory to You, thank You for this joy." If you are worried about someone: "Lord, I am worried about him, help him." Whatever happens, turn it into prayer. Ambrose of Optina

In this world generous people have no money and those with money are not generous. Persian Proverb

Only two things matter in this world: a son and a daughter. Hindi Proverb

A man in this world without learning is as a beast of the field. Hindi Proverb

Close letter words and terms

thirtytwomo Thiruvananthapuram Thirza this after-dark this afternoon this and that