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nous vs brain

brain vs nous

nous and brain both are nouns.

nous is not a verb while brain is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nous Yes No No No
brain Yes No Yes No
As nouns, nous and brain are synonyms defined as:
  • nous and brain: that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
Other synonyms of nous include head, mind, psyche.
nous (noun) brain (noun)
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
common sense mental ability
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
the brain of certain animals used as meat
someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
nous (verb) brain (verb)
hit on the head
kill by smashing someone's skull
Difference between nous and brain

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