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déjà vus

déjà vus is the plural of déjà vu.

Meaning of déjà vu

Noun

déjà vu (usually uncountable, plural déjà vus)

  1. (usually) The subjective, unexpected feeling of having experienced something before, especially when that is not the case.
    • Why did some déjà vus pattern or pulse at certain peak moments and not others?1996, José Argüelles, “The Secret Time Sharers and the Discovery of the Pulsar Code”, in The Arcturus Probe: Tales and Reports of an Ongoing Investigation, Flagstaff, Ariz.: Light Technology...
  2. (usually) Loosely or humorously, anything one has done before or is being repeated.
    • Have I done this before? Talk about déjà vu.

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Questions about déjà vus

What is déjà vus the plural of?
Déjà vus is the plural of déjà vu.

Words near déjà vus in the dictionary

  1. déjà entendu
  2. déjà vu
  3. déjà vued
  4. déjà vues
  5. déjà vuing
  6. déjà vus
  7. Délı̨nę
  8. Délı̨nę Got'ı̨nę Government
  9. démarche
  10. démarches
  11. démodé

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Adapted from Wiktionary: déjà vus (page history and authors); déjà vu (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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