What does Thinker mean?

Definitions for Thinker
ˈθɪŋ kərthinker

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. thinker, creative thinker, mindnoun

    an important intellectual

    "the great minds of the 17th century"

  2. thinkernoun

    someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision)

Wiktionary

  1. thinkernoun

    One who spends time thinking, contemplating or meditating

  2. thinkernoun

    An intellectual, such as a philosopher or theologian

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Thinkernoun

    One who thinks in a certain manner.

    Etymology: from think.

    No body is made any thing by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory; practice must settle the habit: you may as well hope to make a good musician by a lecture in the art of musick, as a coherent thinker, or strict reasoner, by a set of rules. John Locke.

    If a man had an ill-favoured nose, deep thinkers would impute the cause to the prejudice of his education. Jonathan Swift.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Thinkernoun

    one who thinks; especially and chiefly, one who thinks in a particular manner; as, a close thinker; a deep thinker; a coherent thinker

The Roycroft Dictionary

  1. thinker

    1. One who destroys philosophies. 2. One who can make others think.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Thinker in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Thinker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Thinker in a Sentence

  1. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche:

    Out of damp and gloomy days, out of solitude, out of loveless words directed at us, conclusions grow up in us like fungus one morning they are there, we know not how, and they gaze upon us, morose and gray. Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him

  2. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau:

    I've learned a lot from him. He is somebody who is a deep thinker. He's somebody with a big heart, but also a big brain, and for me to be able to count on a friend who has lived through many of the things that I'm about to encounter on the political stage, on the international stage, it's a great comfort to me.

  3. Mariana Fulger:

    The true thinker is on the side of justice, of reason, of life.

  4. David M. Ogilvy:

    In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. Management cannot be expected to recognize a good idea unless it is presented to them by a good salesman.

  5. Hatice Cengiz:

    Jamal is a valuable person, an exemplary thinker and a courageous man who has been fighting for his principles. I don't know how I can keep living if he was abducted or killed in Turkey.

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