no-nonsense Antonyms
Strongest:
- comic
- facetious
- humorous
- riotous
- jocular
- funny
- flippant
- hilarious
- humorous
- ridiculous
- flip
- hysterical
- jocular
- flippant
- playful
- comic
- ludicrous
- comical
- facetious
- comical
- funny
- joking
- hysterical
- playful
- light
- light
- riotous
- ludicrous
- ridiculous
- joking
- hilarious
- flip
Strong:
- jesting
- absurd
- scatterbrained
- kittenish
- hysteric
- farcical
- screaming
- lighthearted
- hysteric
- uproarious
- insane
- ludic
- flighty
- ludic
- risible
- frivolous
- screaming
- antic
- frivolous
- harebrained
- laughable
- flighty
- zany
- silly
- puerile
- zany
- farcical
- jesting
- foolish
- droll
- puerile
- insane
- lighthearted
- droll
- laughable
- risible
- foolish
- silly
- scatterbrained
- absurd
- goofy
- kittenish
- goofy
- harebrained
- antic
- uproarious
Weak:
- half-witted
- witless
- nutty
- senseless
- unwise
- wacky
- nonsensical
- featherbrained
- balmy
- senseless
- daft
- brainless
- crazy
- daffy
- daffy
- cuckoo
- lunatic
- fatuous
- jerky
- kooky
- screwball
- daft
- loony
- nonsensical
- half-witted
- jerky
- asinine
- preposterous
- fatuous
- cockeyed
- crazy
- whacky
- nutty
- whacky
- loony
- balmy
- wacky
- sidesplitting
- sidesplitting
- screwball
- preposterous
- lunatic
- kooky
- weak-minded
- mad
- sappy
- weak-minded
- brainless
- sappy
- witless
- dotty
- featherbrained
- unwise
- cockeyed
- light-headed
- light-headed
- asinine
- dotty
- cuckoo
- mad
Strongest:
Strong:
- po-faced
- sobersided
- sober
- strict
- sedate
- humorless
- severe
- weighty
- harsh
- staid
- businesslike
- unsmiling
- distinguished
Weak:
Meaning of no-nonsense
Wordnet
no-nonsense (s)
not tolerating irrelevancies
no-nonsense Sentence Examples
- The sergeant was a no-nonsense man who demanded discipline and respect.
- The teacher's no-nonsense attitude kept the students in line.
- The CEO had a no-nonsense approach to business, focusing on results over appearances.
- The doctor had a no-nonsense bedside manner, delivering facts without sugarcoating.
- The politician took a no-nonsense stance on corruption, promising to root it out.
- The investigative journalist had a no-nonsense reputation for uncovering the truth.
- The mechanic was a no-nonsense professional, diagnosing and fixing problems efficiently.
- The judge adopted a no-nonsense approach to sentencing, prioritizing justice over leniency.
- The project manager had a no-nonsense style, holding team members accountable for their tasks.
- The athlete had a no-nonsense mindset, focusing on hard work and dedication.
FAQs About the word no-nonsense
not tolerating irrelevancies
stern,solemn, serious, earnest, professional, po-faced, sobersided, sober, strict, sedate
comic, facetious,humorous, riotous, jocular, funny, flippant, hilarious, humorous, ridiculous
The sergeant was a no-nonsense man who demanded discipline and respect.
The teacher's no-nonsense attitude kept the students in line.
The CEO had a no-nonsense approach to business, focusing on results over appearances.
The doctor had a no-nonsense bedside manner, delivering facts without sugarcoating.
