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