THUS: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for THUS?

Need another word that means the same as “thus”? Find 29 synonyms and 30 related words for “thus” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Thus” are: hence, so, thence, therefore, thusly, consequently, as a consequence, in consequence, accordingly, as a result, in that way, in this way, in that manner, in this manner, in that fashion, in this fashion, so far, until now, until then, up until now, up until then, up to now, up to then, up to that point, up to this point, hitherto, frankincense, gum olibanum, olibanum

Thus as a Noun

Definitions of "Thus" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “thus” as a noun can have the following definitions:

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

Synonyms of "Thus" as a noun (3 Words)

frankincense	An aromatic gum resin obtained from an African tree and burnt as incense.
gum olibanum	A preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing.
olibanum	An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation.

Thus as an Adverb

Definitions of "Thus" as an adverb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “thus” as an adverb can have the following definitions:

• In the way indicated.
• As a result or consequence of this; therefore.
• (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result.
• To this point; so.
• From that fact or reason or as a result (used to introduce a logical conclusion)thus (adv) in the way indicated; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant.
• In the manner now being indicated or exemplified; in this way.

Synonyms of "Thus" as an adverb (26 Words)

accordingly	Because of the reason given. Continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor.
as a consequence	To the same degree (often followed by `as.
as a result	To the same degree (often followed by `as.
consequently	As a consequence. Flexible workers find themselves in great demand and consequently gain high salaries.
hence	From that fact or reason or as a result used to introduce a logical conclusion hence adv from this place. We were young and thence optimistic.
hitherto	Until now or until the point in time under discussion. Hitherto part of French West Africa Benin achieved independence in 1960.
in consequence	To or toward the inside of.
in that fashion	To or toward the inside of.
in that manner	To or toward the inside of.
in that way	To or toward the inside of.
in this fashion	To or toward the inside of.
in this manner	To or toward the inside of.
in this way	To or toward the inside of.
so	To the same extent used in comparisons. Never been so happy.
so far	Subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors.
thence	As a consequence. A natural conclusion follows thence.
therefore	From that fact or reason or as a result used to introduce a logical conclusion therefore adv as a consequence. He was injured and therefore unable to play.
thusly	In the way indicated thusly is a nonstandard variant. The review was conducted thusly.
until now	In the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events.
until then	At that time.
up to now	To a higher intensity.
up to that point	To a later time.
up to then	Spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position.
up to this point	To a later time.
up until now	Spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position.
up until then	Spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position.

Usage Examples of "Thus" as an adverb

• Set up the pieces thus.
• She rang up Susan, and while she was thus engaged Chignell summoned the doctor.
• The Ryder Cup is the highlight of Torrance's career thus far.
• Burke knocked out Byrne, thus becoming champion.
• It is late and thus we must go.

Associations of "Thus" (30 Words)

accordingly	Because of the reason given. We have to discover what his plans are and act accordingly.
after	At a later or future time afterwards. The week after I was back at school.
badly	With great intensity bad is a nonstandard variant for badly. Badly injured.
certify	Officially recognize as possessing certain qualifications or meeting certain standards. The Law Society will certify that the sum charged is fair and reasonable.
consequently	As a result. Flexible workers find themselves in great demand and consequently gain high salaries.
enable	Make (something) possible. This skill will enable you to find a job on Wall Street.
enabling	Providing legal power or sanction. An enabling resolution.
ensuing	Occurring afterwards or as a result. Ensuing events confirmed the prediction.
facilitate	Be of use. You could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge.
farther	To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage further is used more often than farther in this abstract sense. He is going no farther in his studies.
hence	From that fact or reason or as a result used to introduce a logical conclusion hence adv from this place. Two years hence they might say something different.
henceforth	From this or that time on. Henceforth she will be known as Mrs Smith.
hereby	As a result of this document or utterance. I hereby declare you man and wife.
hitherto	Used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time. Hitherto part of French West Africa Benin achieved independence in 1960.
later	At a time in the near future; soon or afterwards. A later symptom of the disease.
pluperfect	The pluperfect tense. He spoke with pluperfect precision.
really	Used as intensifiers real is sometimes used informally for really rattling is informal. I think she s really great.
shortly	In a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner. They received a letter shortly outlining the proposals.
so	From that fact or reason or as a result used to introduce a logical conclusion so adv in truth often tends to intensify. You are so going to regret this.
sometime	At some unspecified or unknown time. A sometime contributor.
subsequence	The state of following something, especially as a result or effect. An affair which appeared in due subsequence in the newspapers.
subsequently	After a particular thing has happened; afterwards. The work was accepted for inclusion in the Paris Salon of 1880 and was subsequently sold to an important collector.
terribly	In a terrible manner. It was all terribly frustrating.
then	At that time. I was living in Cairo then.
there	At that point (in speech, performance, writing, etc. We went to Paris and stayed there ten days.
thereby	By that means; as a result of that. Students perform in hospitals thereby gaining a deeper awareness of the therapeutic power of music.
therefore	From that fact or reason or as a result used to introduce a logical conclusion therefore adv as a consequence. He was injured and therefore unable to play.
thereof	Of the thing just mentioned; of that. The member state or a part thereof.
truly	Used to emphasize emotional sincerity or seriousness. We are truly sorry for the inconvenience.
very	Real; genuine. The very center of town.