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Thee

Verb / ði: / Another word for thee — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'thee' is an old-fashioned way to say 'you.'

Synonyms & similar words

you thou ye yourself thyself yours thy thine your yourn yourn youse you-all you-uns y'all ye

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Literary

thou thy thine

Antonyms

you yours your yourselves yourself

Common collocations

  • to thee
  • for thee
  • unto thee
  • with thee
  • from thee
  • about thee
  • give thee

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Usage note

Thee is an archaic second-person singular object pronoun. It is primarily used in older texts, poetry, and religious contexts, and is rarely used in modern English.

Example sentences

  1. Thee is a word that was used a long time ago.
  2. Thee and thou were used instead of you.
  3. Thee is not a word that people use very much anymore.
  4. Thee is an old-fashioned way to say you.
  5. Thee shall not steal.

Quotes

  • 'Tis better to have loved and lost, Than never to have loved at all.' - Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • 'Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.' - William Shakespeare
  • 'The course of true love never did run smooth.' - William Shakespeare

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