Synonyms for nexus
Most common
connection vinculum hub junction meeting place indentured servant
Definitions
- n. 1
A form or state of connection.
- n. 2
A centre or focus of something.
Forms
- Plural
- nexuses → links, connections, bonds, ties…
Example sentences
- connection Yanni and Skura developed an immediate connection.
- hub Algeria needs to become an important aviation hub.
- junction Felix stopped at a gas station at the junction.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| nexus | rising | |
| connection | falling | |
| vinculum | falling | |
| hub | rising | |
| junction | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- tie1, hub1
- 4 letters
- link1, bond1
- 8 letters
- junction2, vinculum
- 10 letters
- connection3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (junction2 = 2 syllables).