nous

nous is a 4-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Intellect; understanding; talent; -- used humorously. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 6 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Intellect; understanding; talent; -- used humorously.
2. noun. 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: brain, head, mind, psyche

3. noun. common sense

   "she has great social nous"

Synonyms

brain, head, mind, psyche

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in nous:

nosu, onus

Common word forms

nou, nouses

Words from these letters

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