What is another word for nisus?
Pronunciation:
[ nˈɪsəs], [ nˈɪsəs], [ n_ˈɪ_s_ə_s]
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Synonyms for Nisus:
n.
• act (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- humor,
- study,
- propensity,
- vein,
- mental strain,
- ambition,
- idea,
- architecture,
- achievement,
- susceptibility,
- straining,
- Conduciveness,
- animus,
- struggle,
- song,
- cast,
- prospectus,
- counsel,
- aspiration,
- purpose,
- drift,
- fabrication,
- will,
- Conatus,
- ceremony,
- proposal,
- nervous strain,
- idiosyncrasy,
- establishment,
- completion,
- turn,
- desideratum,
- cord,
- determination,
- grain,
- edification,
- proneness,
- idiocrasy,
- stress,
- meaning,
- subservience,
- variant,
- project,
- coinage,
- building,
- melodic line,
- predisposition,
- breed,
- mood,
- urge,
- form,
- sake,
- store,
- aim,
- bias,
- tendency,
- erection,
- air,
- tune,
- leaning to,
- performance,
- melody,
- motive,
- exertion,
- resolve,
- liability,
- file,
- desire,
- fashion,
- construction,
- aptitude,
- creation,
- quality,
- stock,
- tenor,
- line,
- set,
- figure,
- design,
- inclination,
- sort,
- shape,
- intent,
- direction,
- exert,
- resolution,
- proclivity,
- function,
- instrumentality,
- organization,
- plan,
- applicability,
- Diaster,
- effect,
- view,
- kind,
- variety,
- melodic phrase,
- utility,
- mind,
- tone,
- nature,
- formation,
- manufacture,
- bent,
- workmanship,
- Conducement,
- point,
- aptness,
- var,
- drive,
- temperament.
How to use "Nisus" in context?
What is nisus?
Nisus is Latin for "a perception, a sensation, an awareness." It is also the name of a category of rhetorical figures. Nisus figures involve an objection, a rejoinder, or a comparison that turns the tables on an opponent.
Nisus figures often arise in debate or court cases. They can be used to further the argument, to draw attention to an opponent's flaw, or to highlight a common ground.
In writing, nisus can be used to create sparks of creativity or to take readers on a provocative journey.
Homophones for Nisus:
- nanus, namesake, noxious, news show, non-jew, nonionic, nous, naumachia, nausea, noise, nonesuch, naias, nj, ng, nexus, no-show, nosh, neosho, nook, nagi, nanak, nasua, New Mexico, ngu, niece, nooky, naqua, neigh, news, ness, Nga, nowise, nance, nick, nash, naga, NIJ, noguchi, nauseous, newsy, nosy, neomys, nung, nancy, nec, nose, no-go, names, naze, nusku, nonechoic, non-issue, nassau, numinous, nigga, nicu, noisy, nasa, NSWC, neo jazz, nonage, noose, nemesis, noesis, nucha, nagoya, nookie, naumachy, nog, nacho, NSA, nox, nosegay, ninigi, nanning, NOC, nsc, ngwee, nan-ning, naming, naiki, nc, newness, nyssa, Naja Haje, nesokia, nonce, nuke, nisi, nuncio, NAC, nike, nowness, Nicaea, nagasaki, NSW, nones, negus, new jazz, nainsook, nazi, nag, nauch, ninja, nyamwezi, nosey, numenius, nameko, NUWC, NGO, nice, nonsuch, nyse, nyx, Neem Cake, neck, nix, nigh, nicosia, nsu, nageia, nessie, nyssaceae, naja, najas, nock, niche, nuance, noyes.
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