thus, adv.
freq. cnt. 145
freq. cnt. 145
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
<adv.all> freq. cnt.: 203 freq. cnt.: 90 freq. cnt.: 88 freq. cnt.: 25
hence so thence therefore thus
sample sentences
"therefore X must be true""the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"
"we were young and thence optimistic"
"it is late and thus we must go"
"the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted"
in the way indicated
<adv.all> freq. cnt.: 57 freq. cnt.: 55 freq. cnt.: 2
so thus thusly
sample sentences
"hold the brush so""set up the pieces thus"
(`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)