nonsense (Meaning)
nonsense (n)
a message that seems to convey no meaning
ornamental objects of no great value
nonsense (s)
having no intelligible meaning
nonsense (n.)
That which is not sense, or has no sense; words, or language, which have no meaning, or which convey no intelligible ideas; absurdity.
Trifles; things of no importance.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nonsense
Synonyms:
- absurdity
- tosh
- applesauce
- bilge
- balderdash
- idiocy
- flapdoodle
- humbug
- blither
- bunkum
- bull
- piffle
- fiddle
- fudge
- hooey
- blather
- malarky
- blarney
- hoodoo
- fiddlesticks
- tarradiddle
- tommyrot
- hokeypokey
- malarkey
- crock
- folderol
- crapola
- fiddle-faddle
- muck
- folly
- trash
- nerts
- buncombe
- hokum
- punk
- poppycock
- baloney
- trumpery
- beans
- rot
- blatherskite
- senselessness
- boloney
- insanity
- humbuggery
- jazz
- blah-blah
- madness
- codswallop
- absurdness
- taradiddle
- falderal
- bosh
- horsefeathers
- drivel
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- foolery
- gas
- imbecility
- asininity
- rigmarole
- slush
- hot air
- tomfoolery
- greek
- moonshine
- flannel
- fatuity
- double-talk
- rigamarole
- monkey business
- hocus-pocus
- hoity-toity
- lunacy
- shenanigan(s)
- witlessness
- kookiness
- inanity
- inaneness
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
nonsense Sentence Examples
- His explanation for his absence was pure nonsense; nobody believed a word of it.
- Stop talking nonsense and focus on the task at hand.
- She dismissed the rumor as utter nonsense, knowing it had no basis in reality.
- The politician's speech was filled with empty rhetoric and meaningless nonsense.
- Don't pay attention to him; he's just spouting nonsense to get attention.
- Trying to make sense of his ramblings was like deciphering pure nonsense.
- The children giggled at the nonsensical story their teacher told them.
- I refuse to engage in this conversation any further; it's all just nonsense.
- His arguments were flawed and full of logical inconsistencies, making them pure nonsense.
- Despite her best efforts, she couldn't decode the nonsense written in the ancient manuscript.
FAQs About the word nonsense
a message that seems to convey no meaning, ornamental objects of no great value, having no intelligible meaningThat which is not sense, or has no sense; words,
stupidity, nuts, drool, craziness, hogwash, rubbish, foolishness, claptrap,garbage, silliness
sense, reasonableness,rationality, common sense, sense, reasonableness, common sense, rationality, horse sense, levelheadedness
His explanation for his absence was pure nonsense; nobody believed a word of it.
Stop talking nonsense and focus on the task at hand.
She dismissed the rumor as utter nonsense, knowing it had no basis in reality.
The politician's speech was filled with empty rhetoric and meaningless nonsense.
