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thus

  • adverb
  • ''th''ŭs

In this way or manner.

Example

“If you throw the ball thus, as I’m showing you, you’ll have better luck hitting the target.”

Synonyms

  • so

Word history

From Old English "þus".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “thus” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.