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

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of nexuses

Cyprus is also a nexus point for heightened tensions between Turkey and Israel, which eyes Turkish military installations on Cyprus with suspicion. — ABC News, 29 July 2026

Safari Restaurant, the top meal-site sponsor in Feeding Our Future’s nexus, was a frequent venue and caterer for the congresswoman’s campaign events, both during Omar’s statehouse days and her congressional run. — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 24 July 2026

He’s been jamming with The Internet again, his collective with childhood friends Syd and Matt Martians, who emerged from the Odd Future nexus to become a pacesetting act for young R&B and hip-hop fans. — Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026

The foreign nexus That brings us back to the State Department’s ministerial. — Jason M. Blazakis, The Conversation, 22 July 2026

Businesses can connect European services, Arab capital, African natural resources and Asian manufacturing in a nexus of global investing and entrepreneurship. — Henri Al Helaly, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Focus, curated by María Elena Ortiz, features solo and duo presentations exploring how the Caribbean has long served as a nexus for diverse communities and a foundation for contemporary artistic discourse. — News Desk, Artforum, 20 July 2026

Ursuline and Gannon insist that PPP funds provide a nexus for the application of Title IX to G-MAC, but expect the conference to push back. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 July 2026

The Illinois Tollway plans to reduce backups at the congested nexus by adding lanes to northbound and southbound I-355 in the Downers Grove area as well as ramp improvements. — Marni Pike, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026