Definition of nous

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  • nous is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 4
  • nous is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 4
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Definition of nous

  • that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. brain
    2. head
    3. mind
    4. psyche
  • common sense (noun)

    Examples

    1. she has great social nous

See definition of nous in Merriam Webster