thus

θʌs

Definitions

1. adverb

in this way; to this extent; consequently; as a result

“She failed the exam, thus losing her scholarship.”

2. conjunction

used to indicate that the consequence of something is being stated

“I was tired, thus I decided to take a nap.”

3. noun

a statement or conclusion drawn from a particular set of circumstances or facts

“The doctor’s diagnosis was a thus, and it was crucial for the patient’s treatment.”

Synonyms

  • consequently
  • hence
  • therefore

Antonyms

  • despite
  • nevertheless
  • still