thinker
One who spends time thinking, contemplating or meditating.
Other meanings
An intellectual, such as a philosopher or theologian.
The brain; the mind.
Synonyms
- creative thinker
- mind
Related words
- doublethinker
- groupthinker
- nonthinker
- unthinker
- wrongthinker
- deep thinker
- freethinker
- lateral thinker
- wishful thinker
Word history
From Middle English "thinkere".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “thinker” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.