HOW TO PRONOUNCE
thus
/ðʌs/
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What does thus mean?
adverb
- (literary) In this way or manner.
- (literary) As a result.
noun
- (literary) Alternative form of thuris.
More meanings (1)
proper noun
- plural of Thu
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IPA pronunciation
/ðʌs/
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See this word in context.
It was better to stand thus, with so many betwixt him and her, than to greet him face to face—they two alone.
It was only when I got thus close to it that the strangeness of this object was at all evident to me.
More book examples (3)
I was thus led to infer that the ground of our opinions is far more custom and example than any certain knowledge.
I wondered why the black man took such pains to discourse thus at length to enemies upon the genesis of life Barsoomian.
Thinking of the slain, he achieved a great contempt for some of them, as if they were guilty for thus becoming lifeless.