thus
/ˈðʌs/noun, adverb1 syllable
Thus means: (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result.
Synonyms for thus15
noun, as in an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
adverb, as in (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
adverb, as in in the way indicated
What does thus mean?3
adverb
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result“therefore X must be true”
in the way indicated“hold the brush so”
noun
an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with thus?7
Thus in a sentence
- China's territory is vast, thus the types of tea vary.Aphima
- I'll instruct you this once, and only this once; thus, you'd better be ready.jamessilver
- The inhibitors broke, thus the staff had to evacuate.letsgolanguages
- The transmitters are broken, thus we are getting no signal.letsgolanguages
- He followed an impulse not to board the ship, and thus escaped the disaster.sundown
- Thus, the tyrant succeeded in conquering the kingdom.unknown
- Thus science dissolves into religion, and obscurantism is exalted over reason.AlanF_US
- Thus, this is an ad hoc solution - good in practice but theoretically weak.FeuDRenais2
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