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- Dictionarynonsensical/nɒnˈsɛnsɪkl/
adjective
- 1. having no meaning; making no sense: "a nonsensical argument" Similar Opposite
- 2. ridiculously impractical or ill-advised: "a tax that everyone recognizes was nonsensical" Similar Opposite
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non· sense ˌnän-ˌsen (t)s. ˈnän (t)-sən (t)s. Synonyms of nonsense. 1. a. : words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas. "And the mome raths outgrabe" is pure nonsense. b (1) : language, conduct, or an idea that is absurd or contrary to good sense.
adjective. uk / ˌnɒnˈsen.sɪ.k ə l / us / ˌnɑːnˈsen.sɪ.k ə l / Add to word list. silly or stupid: It's nonsensical to blame all the world's troubles on one man. Their methods of assessment produce nonsensical results. Synonym. preposterous formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly. absurdity. absurdly. adolescent.
Meaning of nonsensical in English. nonsensical. adjective. us/ˌnɑːnˈsen.sɪ.kəl/uk/ˌnɒnˈsen.sɪ.kəl/. Add to word listAdd to word list. silly or stupid: It's nonsensical to blame all the world's troubles on one man. Their methods of assessment produce nonsensical results. Synonym.
adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you say that something is nonsensical, you think it is stupid, ridiculous, or untrue. [disapproval] It seemed to me that Sir Robert's arguments were nonsensical. There were no nonsensical promises about reviving the economy.
If something has no intelligent meaning, you can describe it as nonsensical. When you're really angry, you might hear yourself sputtering nonsensical sounds and have to stop, take a breath, and start again.
Nonsensical definition: (of words or language) having little or no meaning; making little or no sense. See examples of NONSENSICAL used in a sentence.
Definition of nonsensical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define nonsensical. nonsensical synonyms, nonsensical pronunciation, nonsensical translation, English dictionary definition of nonsensical. adj. 1. Lacking intelligible meaning: a nonsensical jumble of words. 2. Foolish; absurd: nonsensical ideas. non·sen′si·cal′i·ty , non·sen′si·cal·ness n....
Oct 26, 2024 · nonsensical (comparative more nonsensical, superlative most nonsensical) Without sense; absurd. Synonyms: meaningless, unmeaning, absurd, foolish, irrational, preposterous Antonyms: comprehensible, commonsensical, logical, rational, sensible, sensical
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