Definition
- A1
When you regard something or someone in a particular way, it reflects your opinion about that entity.
I always think of this film as better than all the others.
Whenever he mentions her name, I think of her smile.
What do you think of this plan?
to regard someone or something favorably
I think of this scientist's work very favorably.
Many people think of this athlete highly.
He is thought of as a respected individual in the community.
- C2
to hold an unfavorable opinion about someone or something
Some people think of his leadership style unfavorably.
Many hold an unfavorable opinion of the outcome of the competition.
I do not think of his plan in a positive light.