Nous

What do we mean by nous?

Reason and knowledge as opposed to sense perception. noun

The rational part of the individual human soul. noun

The principle of the cosmic mind or soul responsible for the rational order of the cosmos. noun

In Stoicism, the equivalent of Logos. noun

In Neo-Platonism, the image of the absolute good, containing the cosmos of intelligible beings. noun

Good sense; shrewdness. noun

In Platonism and the Neoplatonic philosophy, reason, the highest kind of thought; especially, that reason which made the world (though other elements contributed to it). The later Neoplatonists made the nous a kind of living being. noun

Hence Wit; cleverness; smartness. noun

Intellect; understanding; talent; -- used humorously. noun

The reason; the highest intellect; God regarded as the World Reason. noun

The mind or intellect, reason, both rational and emotional noun

In neoplatonism, the divine reason, regarded as first divine emanation. noun

Common sense; practical intelligence. noun

Common sense noun

That which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason noun

The mind or intellect, reason, both rational and emotional

In Neoplatonism, the divine reason, regarded as first divine emanation.

Common sense; practical intelligence.

Good sense, wits, practical intellegence, horse sense Urban Dictionary

French for "we." Urban Dictionary

A fat french person, (one who eats many croissants) Urban Dictionary

"no you" or "no u" Universal comeback to anything. Urban Dictionary

Nou is a shortened version of "no you" and is the most response in existence, whether as a comeback or a random comment with no purpose. --should be used in all caps for maximum effect "NOU" Urban Dictionary

"no you" Urban Dictionary

The perfect comeback to any insult that is thrown at you. If you keep saying nou then the person offending you will get annoyed and stop :). Urban Dictionary

The ultimate NoU more powerful than any other ordinary No U, has to be pronounced within one syllable and breath to show full power and potential. Urban Dictionary

Derived from the world of chan, nou is the universal comeback to any statement when one has no intelligent comeback, or simply wants to be an arrogant asshole. It as an acronym for No you, or no u. Unlike the famous "lol" or "omg" this word has a very poor chance of being remembered as an internet acronym, so stop using it. Gaia fagggots. Now more commonly typed as "nou", rather than "no you" or "no u". Using this word in an argument may cause your friends to think you as simple minded/retarded/a dick. Urban Dictionary

Nou is a word that literally means no u use it wisely children Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to nous:
nous.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word nous:
noesis, beaucoup, noetic, demain, demiurge, dieu, tant, hypostasis, trop, deux, voir, avec, lumi, tout, destin, vers, pare, fid, fait, une, faire, sous, temps, pour, donn, chez, ont, qui, jour, haut, pas, intellect, bien, que, avant, vive, nos, irons, camaraderie, cet, logos, ces, ils, ses, aux, ici, les, elle, moi, vie, plato, soleil, entre, platonic, tit, est, mes, monde, femme, refrain, tait, contemplation, aristotle, intuitive, tre, luz, bis, psyche, roi, cosmos, des, sur, vanuatu, beau, par, encore, mind, perceive, consciousness, non, verbs, res, ration, rational, soul, noir, poem, sol, plus, rue, souls, sophia, divine, perception, duet, venus, philosophical, ordering, belle, canvas.

Words that rhyme with nous:
loose, obtuse, use, abuse, produce, induce, goose, introduce, juice, diffuse, abstruse, reduce, deuce, deduce, excuse, spruce, recluse, sluice, moose, truce, profuse, noose, seduce, luce, mousse, reuse, chartreuse, disabuse, misuse, caboose, zeus, reproduce, duce, bruce, footloose, douce, prepuce, coos, disuse, reintroduce, seuss, boose, yous, canada goose, foose, let loose, pruce, cuisse, hoose, substance abuse, neuss, brent goose, on the loose, break loose, grape juice, snow goose, tyus, apple juice, il duce, mother goose, overproduce, in use, blue goose, drug abuse, barnacle goose, carnal abuse, carrot juice, child abuse, out of use, brant goose, robert the bruce, colorado spruce, gastric juice, hair mousse, engelmann spruce, pineapple juice, alcohol abuse, pancreatic juice, orange juice, reuss, greylag goose, colorado blue spruce, cruce, black spruce, canadian goose, fruit juice, lemon juice, slip noose, solan goose, tomato juice, chocolate mousse, cranberry juice, drug of abuse, preuss, white spruce, yellow spruce, flag of truce, norway spruce, chinese goose, douglas spruce.

Adjectives that are often used to describe nous:
divine, par, political, human, active, est, greek, passive, practical, cosmic, universal, pure, eternal, much, theoretical, sufficient, aristotelian, commercial, separate, demiurgic, entre, transcendent, creative, collective, indige, tactical, philosophical, supreme, moving, caco, enough, mean, superior, primordial, calm, plural, comment, immortal, monoto, avec, above, neoplatonic, motionless, highest, world, intuitive, intellectual, platonic, impersonal, finer, plotinian, que.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective nous:
avons, verrons, memes, regalames, enquerons, sommes, irons, regalons, ensuivimes, autres, asseyons, cramponnons, ramollimes, accotons, cotisames, fumes, aliens, tenons, octroyames, pas, pouvons, detendimes, ramollissons, efforgames, lamentons, enthousiasmames, abstenons, evadons, deux, lamentames, poietikos, savons, fiancames, devons, evadames, mefions, allons, voulons, pensons, faire, abstinmes, avions, disons, voyons, parlerons, trouvons, partons, evaporames, marions, mimes, croyons, reviendrons, retractons, fit, dit, serons, efforcames, void, pathetikos, aurons, crayons, averons, commencerons, affolons, parlons, tons, mesmes, lisons, entendons, evaporons, etions, peoples, demimes, poison, finissons, par, dirons, vivons, pensions, meme, presentons, connaissons, mefiames, constatons, faisons, cherchons, mangeons, figeames, venons, mourons, dans.

Consonant match to nous:
nice, nurse, niece, ness, noose, gneiss, neice, neisse, nace, nes, knouse, nass, noce, knosp, neace, noss, nuss, noyce, neece, knauss, neiss, nyce, niess, kneece, kness, kniess, kniss, knous, nauss.

Words that sound like nous:
noose, nous, neuse, neus, neuss, nice, news, ness, niece, nes, neice, nis, noice, niss, nus, -ness, nise, nouse, gneiss, noce, nuss, nass, noss, nace, noyce, nyce, neece, noos, nues, knouse, neace, nisse, newz, nesse, nuz, neiss, niess, nesw, knauss, niews, nusse, nasse, neisse, nyss, moose, mousse, new, knew, nose, noise, knees, knows, nce, nas, nos, noes, gnu, nees, naz, nize, noo, nez, gnaws, newts, nies, newa, nese, niz, nou, neighs, nighs, knies, nase, neww, nays, naus, neese, nease, neas, niese, naze, naas, noosed, naws, newie, naes, ncs, neis, neys, ngu, nahs, neeze, knaus, knas, gnew, nnu, mnu, nchs, gnas, knez.