HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of think nothing of | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To consider as straightforward or normal an activity or situation others regard as unusual, wrong, or difficult.

Examples

“I had seen that my neighbours' door was open, but I thought nothing of it at the time, until I heard their house had been broken into.”
“He also thought nothing of laying down a railway in a war zone. For example, he was one of those behind the Grand Crimean Central Railway, built during the Crimean War [...].”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See all C1 English words →

See also

Learn this word in context

See think nothing of used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free