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UK//dəʊnt ju ˈθɪŋk//US//doʊnt ju ˈθɪŋk//

Meaning of Don't you think

A phrase to ask for someone's opinion or agreement.

In simple words: A way to ask if someone agrees with you.

Don't you think in a sentence

  • This painting is beautiful, don't you think?
  • It's going to rain tomorrow, don't you think?
  • We should try that new restaurant, don't you think?

How to use Don't you think

Used in discussions to seek agreement; appropriate in casual and formal settings but can sound confrontational if said sharply.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Think of someone turning to you and needing your agreement—'Don't you think?'

Related words

Collocations with Don't you think

  • Don't you think so?
  • Don't you think it's?
  • Don't you think we should?

Synonyms for Don't you think

Common mistakes with Don't you think

  • Omitting 'you' and saying 'Don't think' instead.
  • Misusing in rhetorical questions where no response is expected.
  • Adding 'do' unnecessarily, saying 'Don't do you think'.

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Frequently asked questions about Don't you think

What does Don't you think mean?

A way to ask if someone agrees with you.

What is the definition of Don't you think?

A phrase to ask for someone's opinion or agreement.

How do you use Don't you think in a sentence?

This painting is beautiful, don't you think?

Can you give another example of Don't you think?

It's going to rain tomorrow, don't you think?

What are synonyms for Don't you think?

Common alternatives include Don't you agree?, Don't you believe?, Wouldn't you say?, Do you think not?.

What words go with Don't you think?

It commonly pairs with Don't you think so?, Don't you think it's?, Don't you think we should?.

What are common mistakes when using Don't you think?

Omitting 'you' and saying 'Don't think' instead. Misusing in rhetorical questions where no response is expected. Adding 'do' unnecessarily, saying 'Don't do you think'.

How do you pronounce Don't you think?

US: //doʊnt ju ˈθɪŋk//, UK: //dəʊnt ju ˈθɪŋk//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Don't you think?

Used in discussions to seek agreement; appropriate in casual and formal settings but can sound confrontational if said sharply.