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Definitions for Nonsense

[1] words or language having little or no sense or meaning.
[2] conduct, action, etc., that is senseless, foolish, or absurd: to have tolerated enough nonsense.
[3] impudent, insubordinate, or otherwise objectionable behavior: He doesn't have to take that nonsense from you.
[4] something absurd or fatuous: the utter nonsense of such a suggestion.
[5] anything of trifling importance or of little or no use.
[6] Genetics . a DNA sequence that does not code for an amino acid and is not transcribed (distinguished from sense).
[7] something that has or makes no sense; unintelligible language; drivel
[8] conduct or action that is absurd
[9] foolish or evasive behaviour or manners she'll stand no nonsense
[10] See no-nonsense
[11] things of little or no value or importance; trash
[12] an exclamation of disagreement

Words related to Nonsense

madness, silliness, babble, joke, bunk, folly, stupidity, foolishness, drivel, rubbish, baloney, gibberish, trash, absurdity, bananas, balderdash, scrawl, jest, rot, rashness

Words nearby Nonsense

nonsecretor, nonsectarian, nonselective, nonself, nonself-antigen, nonsense, nonsense correlation, nonsense syllable, nonsense triplet, nonsense verse, nonsensical

Origin of Nonsense

First recorded in 1605–15; non- + sense

Other words from Nonsense

non·sen·si·cal [non-sen -si-kuh l] /nɒnˈsɛn sɪ kəl/ , adjective

Synonyms for Nonsense

absurdity, babble, baloney, bunk, drivel, folly, foolishness, gibberish, joke, madness, rubbish, silliness, stupidity, trash, balderdash, bananas, bombast, bull, claptrap, fatuity, flightiness, fun, giddiness, hogwash, hooey, imprudence, inanity, irrationality, jazz, jest, jive, palaver, poppycock, prattle, pretense, ranting, rashness, rot, scrawl, scribble, senselessness, thoughtlessness, tripe, hot air, ludicrousness, mumbo jumbo, soft soap