think much of

verb

"think-much-of" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“think much of” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - To like; to hold in high esteem; to look upon favourably.

Corpus desk

Index EN-think-much-of · think much of · English

think much of · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for think much of
PropertyValue
Headwordthink much of
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “think much of” in English

think much ofsits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

think much of is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for think much of, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is think much of, spelled T-H-I-N-K- -M-U-C-H- -O-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    To like; to hold in high esteem; to look upon favourably.
  2. 2
    To consider deeply.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how think much of appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. I don't think much of her new book.
  2. When he asked to have a look at my bank statements, I didn't think much of it, but now I'm certain he was up to something no good.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "think much of"?
"think much of" is spelled T-H-I-N-K- -M-U-C-H- -O-F.
What does "think much of" mean?
As a verb, "think much of" means: To like; to hold in high esteem; to look upon favourably.
What language does "think much of" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list