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   nonsensical

   /nɒnˈsɛnsɪkl/

   adjective

   • 1. having no meaning; making no sense: "a nonsensical argument" Similar meaninglesssenselessillogicalunmeaningOpposite logicalrational
   • 2. ridiculously impractical or ill-advised: "a tax that everyone recognizes was nonsensical" Similar foolishinsanestupidlunaticidioticillogicalirrationalzanysenselessabsurdsillyinaneasininehare-brainedridiculousludicrouswildpreposterousfatuousinformal:crazycrackpotcrackbrainednuttywackydaftOpposite sanesensible

   Derivatives

   • 1. nonsensicality noun
   • 2. nonsensically adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNONSENSICAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   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.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › nonsensicalNonsensical Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   noun. 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.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › nonsensicalNONSENSICAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Nonsensical definition: (of words or language) having little or no meaning; making little or no sense. See examples of NONSENSICAL used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNONSENSICAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ˌnɑːnˈsen.sɪ.k ə l / uk / ˌnɒnˈsen.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.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › nonsensicalNonsensical - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. having no intelligible meaning. “a nonsensical jumble of words” synonyms: nonsense. meaningless, nonmeaningful. having no meaning or direction or purpose. adjective. incongruous;inviting ridicule. “ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer”

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNONSENSICAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   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. Synonyms: senseless, crazy [informal], silly, ridiculous More Synonyms of nonsensical.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › nonsensicalNonsensical - definition of nonsensical by The Free Dictionary

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   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....