methinks Definition
- 1it seems to me
- 2I think
Using methinks: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "methinks" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
Methinks it's going to rain today.
Example
Methinks he doth protest too much.
Origins of methinks
from Middle English 'me thinks', meaning 'it seems to me'
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Summary: methinks in Brief
The phrase 'methinks' [mɪˈθɪŋks] means 'it seems to me' or 'I think'. It is an archaic phrase that is not commonly used in modern English, but can be found in literature or historical texts. For example, 'Methinks it's going to rain today.'
