nous, n.
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
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brain head mind nous psyche
sample sentences
"his mind wandered""I couldn't get his words out of my head"
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common sense
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nous
sample sentences
"she has great social nous"
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