单词	nous
释义	nous noun 1 ˈnüs  also ˈnau̇s  : mind, reason: such as a : an intelligent purposive principle of the world b : the divine reason regarded in Neoplatonism as the first emanation of God 2 ˈnau̇s  chiefly British : common sense, alertness Synonyms common sense discreetness discretion gumption [chiefly dialect] horse sense levelheadedness policy prudence sense sensibleness wisdom wit See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences an Oxford don who was long on erudition but a little short on everyday nous Recent Examples on the Web He's credited Pep Guardiola for his tactical nous in the past, but that doesn't explain away Sevilla. SI.com, 2 Oct. 2019 While John Stones is equally good in possession, the 25-year-old has not yet developed Alderweireld's defensive nous, which should come with age and experience. SI.com, 15 Aug. 2019 His defensive nous allows the creativity to flow freely from virtuoso talents such as Eden Hazard and Luka Modric. SI.com, 5 Sep. 2019 The 37-year-old has built a strong reputation for his tactical nous since retiring from playing. SI.com, 24 June 2019 The industry will have to use its considerable commercial nous to hit its growth targets if Brexit provokes a deep rupture with the EU. The Economist, 3 May 2018 Some creative nous, some flair – something to get England fans off their bloody seats for the first time in years. SI.com, 21 Mar. 2018 The nous of captain Lee Wallace, the longest serving current Rangers player at seven years, was sorely missed today. SI.com, 30 Apr. 2018 His establishment nous notwithstanding, Mr Pompeo is not playing Mr Trump so much as finding common cause with him. The Economist, 15 Mar. 2018 See More Word History Etymology Greek noos, nous mind First Known Use 1678, in the meaning defined at sense 1 nous noun chiefly British as in prudence the ability to make intelligent decisions especially in everyday matters an Oxford don who was long on erudition but a little short on everyday nous Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance prudence wisdom sense wit intelligence brains sensibleness gumption insight discretion levelheadedness common sense logicality policy discreetness logicalness horse sense acumen judgment perspicacity sagacity foresight astuteness discernment shrewdness caution foresightedness farsightedness practicality sapience gray matter judgement rationality street smarts clearheadedness keenness discrimination circumspection penetration forehandedness forethoughtfulness premeditation care precaution rationalness Antonyms & Near Antonyms imprudence indiscretion shortsightedness idiocy stupidity foolishness unreasonableness carelessness brainlessness senselessness heedlessness half-wittedness See More
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