Synonyms of nexuses

nexuses

noun

variants or nexus

plural of nexus

1

as in chains

a series of things linked together

the oft-repeated claim that any person on the planet can be connected to any other person through a nexus of six relationships

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chains
• sequences
• strings
• continuums
• circles
• spectrums
• progressions
• trains
• concatenations
• consecutions
• catenas
• catenations
• scales
• cycles
• catenae
• chain reactions
• gauntlets
• belts
• flows
• rivers
• spectra
• successions
• streams
• vicious cycles
• continua
• files
• vicious circles
• rows
• queues
• lines
• ranges
• gamuts
• gantlets

2

as in centers

a thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest

as the nexus for three great religions, Jerusalem has had a troubled as well as illustrious history

Synonyms & Similar Words

• centers
• capitals
• meccas
• bases
• hubs
• foci
• nucleuses
• epicenters
• focuses
• axes
• loci
• centrals
• nuclei
• headquarters
• seats
• navels
• playgrounds
• hearts
• nerve centers
• ground zeros
• cores
• cynosures
• eyes
• hotbeds
• hot spots
• piths
• omphali
• essences
• kernels
• hotspots
• hives
• nubs
• lodestones
• magnets
• attractions
• deeps
• quintessences
• happy hunting grounds
• playlands
• thicks
• souls
• loadstones
• polestars

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of nexuses

Amy Nguyen is a consultant, researcher and writer focusing on the nexus between sustainable business and global value chains. —Amy Nguyen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024

At the end of the day, this is an affordable, damp, cruisy-yet-capable all-mountain surfer that slashes the nexus of freestyle and freeride. —Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 26 Sep. 2024

While a team can point to many such games during the course of a 162-game season, that proved to be the nexus of their final week collapse. —Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019