I am thinking of you vs i am missing you

Both phrases are correct, but they convey different meanings. 'I am thinking of you' implies that the person is on your mind, while 'I am missing you' expresses a feeling of longing or sadness due to the absence of the person. The choice between the two depends on the specific sentiment you want to convey.

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I am thinking of you

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express that someone is on your mind.

This phrase is used to convey that you are currently considering or remembering someone.

Examples:

Even though we are far apart, I am thinking of you every day.
I am thinking of you and hoping you are doing well.
I am thinking of you and the good times we had together.
I am thinking of you and sending positive thoughts your way.
I am thinking of you and looking forward to seeing you soon.

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I am thinking of nothing but you.
This is why I am thinking of reinstating you, who has lost everything due to this Yoon Sung Chul's situation.
I am thinking of the fact that you have called on our countries to immediately take in displaced people and refugees, albeit on a temporary basis.
I am thinking even half of what you're saying is true, then it's no wonder that...
I am already thinking of you, but I'm in Italy.
The European Parliament's definition - and I am thinking here of what you yourself emphasised, Mr Navarro, along with Mr Jarzembowski and some others - points usefully in the direction of integrating maritime transport into the intermodal chain, including river transport.
I am tired of you thinking you can push me around!
But I am also thinking of the responsibility you now have for ensuring that the new European cooperation on defence does not give rise to any kind of split between NATO and the EU or between the United States and Europe.
What am I thinking of, asking you questions when you must be so hungry and thirsty?
I am thinking of altogether more serious technologies.
I am thinking of renewable energies and I am thinking of other elements.
And that is why I am thinking of getting on...
Although I am thinking of giving up my AOL account.
So I am thinking of selling the house.
I am thinking of the bigger picture here.
I am thinking of the piano.
I am thinking of asking out commander Dunlap on a date.
I am thinking of expanding my practice.
I am thinking of your former wife.
I am thinking of going to Los Angeles.

Alternatives:

You are on my mind.
I have you in my thoughts.
You are in my thoughts.
I am remembering you.
You are in my mind.

i am missing you

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express that you feel the absence of someone and long for their presence.

This phrase is used to convey that you feel a sense of loss or longing for someone who is not with you.

Examples:

I am missing you more than words can express.
Every day without you feels like an eternity because I am missing you.
I am missing you so much it hurts.
I am missing you like crazy.
I am missing you and can't wait to see you again.

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And know that wherever I am, I'm missing you.
Look out for each other. I am already missing you.
I am missing the heat, you know?
"And so I am sending you the missing portrait..."... which we found at Stapleton's farm to add to your collection of souvenirs.
Dude, I am missing work.
I feel like I am missing so much.
And maybe I am missing some stuff on the good doctor.
I have never thought before, but, it's as though I am missing something precious.
Okay, I am missing everything.
I am missing the royal wedding.
I am missing person... of your heart.
I am missing some of my and our friends.
There is no chance I am missing this game.
I am missing three $5,000 chips.
But I don't think I am missing out.
There is no chance I am missing this game.
When I look at this work I see a pretty solid technique, but what I am missing is an authentic voice.
The only thing that I am missing right now is happy hour at carlos' cantina.
I have told the Reverend we had to leave early because I am missing our son.
You know, there's one spice that I am missing, though.

Alternatives:

I long for you.
I yearn for you.
I pine for you.
I crave your presence.
I feel your absence.

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I am thinking of you vs i am missing you