Thought and Theory

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Thought

Thought noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.
Usage example: I just had a thought: what if we both pitched in and bought him one big present instead of two smaller presents for his birthday?
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Theory is a synonym for thought in idea topic. In some cases you can use "Theory" instead a noun "Thought", when it comes to topics like notion, assumption, guess.
Nearby Words: thoughtful, thoughtless, thoughtfully, thoughtlessness, thoughtlessly

Theory

Theory noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.
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Thought is a synonym for theory in notion topic. You can use "Thought" instead a noun "Theory", if it concerns topics such as opinion, idea, guess.
Nearby Words: theoretical, theoretic, theoretically, theorist, theorizing

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good good thought good theory
nice nice thought nice theory
better better thought better theory
common common thought common theory
Other adjectives: complex, original, initial, single, logical, real, great, little, interesting, early, crazy, general, political, possible, military, last, scientific, modern.
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