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nonsensical
[ non-sen-si-kuhl ]
adjective
- (of words or language) having little or no meaning; making little or no sense:
A baby's babbling is appealingly nonsensical.
- (of behavior, conduct, actions, etc.) foolish, senseless, fatuous, or absurd:
His nonsensical behavior was unusual for such a serious person.
- objectionable, impudent, insubordinate:
I refuse to listen to that nonsensical gossip.
- of trifling importance or of little or no use:
I've had more than enough of your nonsensical advice!
Other 51Թ Forms
- ԴDz·s·· adverb
- ԴDzȴ··i·ٲ ԴDz·s··Ա noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of nonsensical1
Example Sentences
"Children still need care before and after school so the idea that childcare costs end when your child starts school is nonsensical," Suzi told BBC News NI.
“I’m in my 40s … but boredom prevailed. … So I signed up for it. I’m making really silly nonsensical videos, like I would have back in the Vine days.”
The Hollywood resident said that while ride-hailing and delivery companies are raising prices for customers, drivers get an increasingly small share due to “nonsensical” and “inconsistent” fees.
Trump is nonsensically attempting to use the words "invasion" and "incursion" to describe criminal immigrants as if simply calling Venezuela a "hybrid criminal state" makes it true.
When I reached the last spot, over in Eagle Rock, I was tired and in my head about the Greg situation and why I’d chosen this nonsensical east-west-east route to begin with.
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