Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-cross-your-mind
idiomatic expression
tuh-kros-yur-maind
Definition
to come into one’s thoughts briefly
Examples
- It crossed my mind to call her, but I decided against it.
- Sometimes, wild ideas cross my mind when I’m daydreaming.
Meaning
This phrase refers to the moment when a thought or idea suddenly occurs to someone, often without deep consideration.
Synonyms
- to occur to
- to think of
- to come to mind