no-nonsense Antonyms
Strongest:
- funny
- hilarious
- flippant
- facetious
- hilarious
- flippant
- light
- ridiculous
- comic
- ludicrous
- joking
- riotous
- comical
- funny
- humorous
- facetious
- jocular
- comical
- comic
- riotous
- flip
- ridiculous
- ludicrous
- joking
- light
- playful
- playful
- jocular
- hysterical
- hysterical
- humorous
- flip
Strong:
- screaming
- goofy
- lighthearted
- laughable
- insane
- harebrained
- kittenish
- risible
- ludic
- insane
- flighty
- risible
- laughable
- scatterbrained
- harebrained
- hysteric
- foolish
- flighty
- puerile
- hysteric
- puerile
- zany
- farcical
- uproarious
- zany
- silly
- jesting
- droll
- uproarious
- jesting
- ludic
- antic
- foolish
- droll
- goofy
- farcical
- absurd
- frivolous
- silly
- lighthearted
- absurd
- screaming
- scatterbrained
- kittenish
- antic
- frivolous
Weak:
- dotty
- featherbrained
- balmy
- preposterous
- weak-minded
- kooky
- unwise
- wacky
- whacky
- kooky
- mad
- daffy
- nonsensical
- daft
- weak-minded
- sidesplitting
- daffy
- unwise
- dotty
- jerky
- screwball
- mad
- sidesplitting
- senseless
- jerky
- loony
- loony
- whacky
- half-witted
- screwball
- asinine
- crazy
- daft
- sappy
- lunatic
- half-witted
- brainless
- nutty
- nutty
- cuckoo
- fatuous
- cockeyed
- cuckoo
- light-headed
- nonsensical
- wacky
- witless
- fatuous
- senseless
- cockeyed
- brainless
- preposterous
- asinine
- sappy
- light-headed
- featherbrained
- crazy
- witless
- balmy
- lunatic
Strongest:
Strong:
- sober
- businesslike
- sobersided
- weighty
- po-faced
- staid
- unsmiling
- sedate
- severe
- harsh
- humorless
- strict
- 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
earnest, professional, stern,solemn, serious, sober, businesslike, sobersided, weighty, po-faced
funny, hilarious, flippant, facetious, hilarious, flippant, light, ridiculous, comic, ludicrous
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.
