Synonyms for modus
| Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for modus Other synonyms for the word modus
- address
- adjustment
- artifice
- artistry
- book
- channels
- consuetude
- contrivance
- course
- course of action
- custom
- definite plan
- delivery
- disposal
- disposition
- execution
- expedient
- fashion
- form
- formula
- genre
- groove
- habit
- habitude
- hang-up
- hook
- idea
- instrument
- kick
- knack
- know-how
- line
- logical process
- manner
- means
- measure
- mechanism
- method
- methodicalness
- methodology
- mode
- modus
- modus operandi
- move
- nuts and bolts
- operation
- orderliness
- orderly process
- outline
- pattern
- performance
- plan
- plot
- policy
- posture
- practice
- procedure
- proceeding
- process
- proficiency
- program
- quality
- receipt
- recipe
- red tape
- regularity
- ritual
- rote
- routine
- rubric
- rule
- rut
- schema
- scheme
- shortcut
- shot
- situation
- skill
- state
- status
- step
- strategy
- stroke
- structure
- style
- system
- systematic process
- systematization
- tack
- tactics
- technic
- technique
- tenor
- the book
- theory
- thing
- tone
- touch
- trick
- usage
- use
- vehicle
- vein
- way
- ways and means
- wise
- wont
- wrinkle
Définition of modus
Origin :- "way in which anything is done," 1640s, from Latin modus (plural modi), literally "a measure, extent, quantity; manner" (see mode (n.1)). Especially in modus operandi and modus vivendi.
- As in manner : noun method, approach
- As in method : noun means, procedure
- As in mode : noun manner, way
- As in system : noun method, plan
- As in technique : noun method
- As in way : noun method, technique
- But he had also done a great thing for exploration in changing the modus operandi.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- But brilliant as the idea might be, the difficulty was in the modus operandi.
- Extract from : « In Search of the Castaways » by Jules Verne
- His modus operandi is similar to that of Borckenhagen in its main features.
- Extract from : « Lord Milner's Work in South Africa » by W. Basil Worsfold
- There results between them a modus vivendi, which is organization.
- Extract from : « Creative Evolution » by Henri Bergson
- Yet the question of its modus operandi is still undetermined.
- Extract from : « The Works of Edgar Allan Poe » by Edgar Allan Poe
- Nothing could be more absurd than the modus operandi of your missionary.
- Extract from : « Phyllis of Philistia » by Frank Frankfort Moore
- What of the 'modus vivendi' of the two races occupying the same soil?
- Extract from : « The Complete Essays of C. D. Warner » by Charles Dudley Warner
- All enduring forms establish a modus vivendi with their surroundings.
- Extract from : « Luck or Cunning » by Samuel Butler
- A wise, liberal, Christian modus vivendi was the object of his desire.
- Extract from : « Recollections of a Long Life » by John Stoughton
- The modus operandi of this scheme is as simple as it is satisfactory.
- Extract from : « Her Majesty's Mails » by William Lewins
Antonyms for modus
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