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thus Antonyms

Opposite of thus

Because the opposite of thus shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

As a result or consequence of what has just been stated; therefore.

Usage Example

"The primary data source proved unreliable, and nevertheless the researchers had to repeat the experiment."

Strong
nevertheless
nonetheless
regardless

• adverb (Context 2)

In the manner now being indicated or demonstrated; in this way.

Usage Example

"Fold the corners of the paper inward otherwise, creasing the edges firmly before turning it over."

Strong
otherwise
differently

Similar words to thus

Words similar to thus shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

therefore
consequently
hence
so
accordingly
thusly
ergo
thereby
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Thus. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/thus
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