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Thanks vs Thinks - What's the difference?

thanks | thinks |

As nouns the difference between thanks and thinks

is that thanks is plural of lang=enCategory:English plurals while thinks is plural of lang=en.

As verbs the difference between thanks and thinks

is that thanks is third-person singular of thank while thinks is third-person singular of think.

As an interjection thanks

is used to express appreciation or gratitude.

thanks

English

Alternative forms

* thanx,

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • Used to express appreciation or gratitude.
    • Could you give me a hand, please?'' — Yes, sure. — ''Thanks .
  • * ~1595 , Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, act 5, scene 1
    • Thanks, courteous wall: Jove shield thee well for this!

    Derived terms

    * thanks a lot * thanks for nothing * thanks for your help

    Noun

  • (obsolete) English plurals
  • (plurale tantum) An expression of gratitude.
    • After all I’ve done, a simple acknowledgment is all the thanks I get?
  • Grateful feelings or thoughts.

    • Derived terms

    * thanks to

    Verb

    (head)
  • (thank)
    • English phrasebook

    thinks

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (think)

    • Noun

    (head)
  • * 1947 , Eric Frank Russell, Astounding Science Fiction , September 1947, "Hobbyist"
    • Therefore, while the tail tubes cooled off with their usual creaking contractions, he squatted in the control seat, stared through the dome with eyes made unseeing by deep preoccupation, and performed a few thinks.