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.
no-nonsense Meaning
Wordnet
no-nonsense (s)
not tolerating irrelevancies
Synonyms & Antonyms of no-nonsense
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- sobersided
- harsh
- humorless
- businesslike
- weighty
- severe
- unsmiling
- strict
- sober
- staid
- po-faced
- sedate
- distinguished
Antonyms:
- screaming
- antic
- insane
- zany
- goofy
- silly
- hysteric
- insane
- foolish
- lighthearted
- farcical
- uproarious
- farcical
- frivolous
- kittenish
- puerile
- scatterbrained
- silly
- flighty
- risible
- frivolous
- laughable
- lighthearted
- risible
- jesting
- droll
- scatterbrained
- ludic
- uproarious
- hysteric
- laughable
- absurd
- harebrained
- antic
- goofy
- droll
- ludic
- jesting
- zany
- foolish
- flighty
- puerile
- absurd
- kittenish
- screaming
- harebrained
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- asinine
- dotty
- whacky
- weak-minded
- unwise
- loony
- lunatic
- wacky
- senseless
- mad
- brainless
- sappy
- daft
- half-witted
- balmy
- daft
- lunatic
- senseless
- whacky
- asinine
- nonsensical
- cuckoo
- balmy
- nonsensical
- cuckoo
- witless
- daffy
- preposterous
- weak-minded
- jerky
- half-witted
- nutty
- sidesplitting
- featherbrained
- wacky
- crazy
- brainless
- jerky
- nutty
- light-headed
- cockeyed
- screwball
- crazy
- featherbrained
- loony
- fatuous
- fatuous
- dotty
- kooky
- unwise
- screwball
- light-headed
- sappy
- sidesplitting
- mad
- daffy
- preposterous
- kooky
- witless
- cockeyed
FAQs About the word no-nonsense
not tolerating irrelevancies
solemn, earnest, serious, stern, professional, sobersided, harsh,humorless, businesslike, weighty
joking, ludicrous, facetious, flippant, hysterical, riotous, funny, joking, hysterical, comical
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.
