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Synonyms for nous
nus, naʊsnous
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Princeton's WordNet
nousnoun
common sense
"she has great social nous"
mind, head, brain, psyche, nousnoun
that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
"his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head"
Synonyms:
learning ability, idea, thinker, heading, promontory, psyche, school principal, wit, mind, head teacher, brainpower, intellect, question, mental capacity, fountainhead, encephalon, point, head, top dog, mentality, creative thinker, brain, headland, mastermind, brainiac, header, genius, headspring, foreland, pass, chief, headway, judgment, read/write head, judgement, drumhead, head word, forefront, capitulum, oral sex, principal, caput, straits, soul
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#31 | we | |
#35 | us | |
#438 | point | |
#592 | question | |
#692 | head | |
#1074 | mind | |
#1234 | idea | |
#1493 | pass | |
#1793 | chief | |
#2386 | brain | |
#2403 | soul | |
#2831 | principal | |
#3759 | header | |
#4456 | judgment | |
#5917 | heading | |
#8200 | genius | |
#9873 | wit | |
#12068 | judgement | |
#16315 | nous | |
#18597 | forefront | |
#19073 | intellect | |
#20270 | mentality | |
#20617 | straits | |
#24046 | psyche | |
#24420 | thinker | |
#32640 | mastermind | |
#40075 | headway | |
#46755 | headland | |
#55742 | promontory | |
#74954 | fountainhead | |
#77303 | brainiac | |
#96443 | caput | |
#96820 | brainpower | |
#130079 | foreland | |
#148370 | drumhead | |
#264407 | capitulum |
How to use nous in a sentence?
We speak by the mouth ; lovers by the lips. (Nous parlons par la bouche ; Amoureux par les lèvres)
The sailor dies in what makes him live. We will die in the air and in hope. (Marin meurt dans ce qui le fait vivre. Nous mourrons dans l’air et dans l’espoir)
It was nice to kill time. But the time buries us before... (On a beau tuer le temps, - Il nous enterre avant)
We are jealous our close neighbors, but not the sun and its care. (Nous jalousons nos proches voisins, - Mais pas le soleil et ses soins.) [Fables1, The Ant / La Fourmi]
The body is a clothing that suits us for life. (Le corps est un habit - Qui nous va à vie.)
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