nous Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun common sense
- she has great social nous
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noun that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
psyche; brain; head; mind.
- his mind wandered
- I couldn't get his words out of my head
WordNet
Nous noun
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. mind.Definitions
Intellect; understanding; talent; -- used humorously.