Definition of Thus

1. Noun. An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation.

Exact synonyms: Frankincense, Gum Olibanum, Olibanum
Generic synonyms: Gum
Derivative terms: Thurify

2. Adverb. (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result. "The witness is biased and so cannot be trusted"
Exact synonyms: Hence, So, Thence, Therefore

3. Adverb. In the way indicated. "Set up the pieces thus"
Exact synonyms: So, Thusly

Definition of Thus

1. n. The commoner kind of frankincense, or that obtained from the Norway spruce, the long-leaved pine, and other conifers.

2. adv. In this or that manner; on this wise.

Definition of Thus

1. in this manner [adv]

Medical Definition of Thus

1. Synonym: olibanum. Origin: L. Incense (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thus

thurible
thuribles
thurifer
thurifers
thurified
thurifies
thurify
Thuringia
thuringite
thurl
thurl
thurling
thurls
Thursday
thus (current term)
thus (current term)
thuses
thusly
thusness
thuswise
thus far
thuya
thuya
thuyas
thuyin
thuyol
thwack
thwack
thwacked
thwacker

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