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thinks me stupid vs thinks me to be stupid

Both phrases are not commonly used in English. The correct form would be 'thinks I am stupid' or 'thinks that I am stupid'. The use of 'me' in these phrases is incorrect as it should be 'I' when used as the subject of the sentence.

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 846 views

thinks me stupid

This phrase is not correct in English. The correct form would be 'thinks I am stupid'.

Incorrect usage. 'Me' should not be used as the subject of the sentence.
  • The world thinks me stupid to waste my energy on the invisible unprovable promise of prophetic line, so what? The world says flaunt yourself to make an impact ...
  • Jan 30, 2014 ... The world thinks me stupid to waste my energy on the invisible unprovable promise of prophetic line, so what? The world says flaunt yourself to ...
  • Jan 18, 2016 ... January 19, 2016, 1:16 pm. “Go easy…..” its a good joke P, i am not quite clever enough to get it, but i am laughing, so no one thinks me stupid.
  • Nov 23, 2015 ... ... Aveda Chakra spray #6 which is an aromatherapy blend for insight and perception. The insight I got was that Tracy thinks me stupid as well.

Alternatives:

  • thinks I am stupid
  • thinks that I am stupid

thinks me to be stupid

This phrase is not correct in English. The correct form would be 'thinks I am stupid' or 'thinks that I am stupid'.

Incorrect usage. 'Me' should not be used as the subject of the sentence.
  • I think she thinks me to be stupid now. I think she despises me. I think that everyone there can see that and they all feel disgusted with me, too.

Alternatives:

  • thinks I am stupid
  • thinks that I am stupid

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