think little of
The phrase "think little of" describes a dismissive or low-regard attitude towards someone or something.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)To have a low opinion or minimal respect for someone or something.
Example
- He thinks little of the new policy changes at work.
- She thought little of his advice and chose to ignore it.
B2General
(informal)To consider someone or something as unimportant or not worthy of serious thought.
Example
- They thought little of the warning and continued their journey.
- He thought little of the old traditions and preferred modern practices.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "think little of":
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