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thisused to indicate something or someone that is close in distance, time, or thought

Part of speech: PRONOUN

Definition: used to indicate something or someone that is close in distance, time, or thought

Pronunciation (IPA): /ðɪs/

Example Sentences

  • This pizza tastes like cardboard, but I'm too hungry to care!
  • This is the best day of my life!
  • I can't believe this homework took me 5 hours to finish.

this

PRONOUN

[/ðɪs/]

used to indicate something or someone that is close in distance, time, or thought

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ðɪs/
🇬🇧 UK/ðɪs/

🌳Etymology

Rootthis

🎵Rhyme

kissmissbliss
kiss
miss
bliss

🔗Collocations

this morning
this way
this time
like this
this year

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

This pizza tastes like cardboard, but I'm too hungry to care!

This is the best day of my life!

I can't believe this homework took me 5 hours to finish.

😄 Fun example

This cat thinks it owns the house, and honestly, it probably does.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

thatthesethose

Antonyms

that

Related

herenowpresentclosenear

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