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Synonyms for nous in English

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nous:
- mind; head; brain; psyche; nous

English

Detailed Synonyms for nous in English

nous:

nous [the ~] noun

the nous

– that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason ¹
the mind; the head; the brain; the psyche; the nous
– that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason ¹
- mind [the ~] noun
  - his mind wandered¹
- head [the ~] noun
  - I couldn't get his words out of my head¹
- brain [the ~] noun
- psyche [the ~] noun
- nous [the ~] noun
the nous

– common sense ¹
the nous
– common sense ¹
- nous [the ~] noun
  - she has great social nous¹

Alternate Synonyms for "nous":

common sense; good sense; gumption; horse sense; sense; mother wit
mind; head; brain; psyche; cognition; knowledge; noesis

Related Definitions for "nous":

that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason¹
common sense¹
- she has great social nous¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University