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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.
- Nonsense Correlation
Nonsense correlation definition: a correlation supported by...
- Nonsense Verse
Nonsense verse definition: a form of light verse, usually...
- Nonsense Syllable
Nonsense syllable definition: any of numerous letter...
- Nonself-Antigen
Nonself-antigen definition: any of the antigens present in...
- Nonsexual
Nonsexual definition: not of, relating to, or characterized...
- Nonsighted
Nonsighted definition: having no eyesight; unsighted;...
- Nonsense Correlation
Nonsense. (Definition of nonsensical from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of nonsensical. nonsensical. Even such a simple combinatorial system allows for 720 pair sequences, most of which are nonsensical. From the Cambridge English Corpus.
Lewis Carroll's poem "Jabberwocky" is full of great examples of nonsensical words, like "mimsy," "frumious," and "slithy," which manage to be both descriptive and completely nonsensical. Something that is utterly ridiculous or absurd can also be described as nonsensical.
a. : things of no importance or value : trifles. the raincoats are classic, without any nonsense New Yorker. b. : affected or impudent conduct. took no nonsense from subordinates. The teacher tolerated no nonsense in her classroom. 3.
Synonyms for NONSENSICAL: absurd, bizarre, foolish, insane, unreal, fantastical, crazy, strange; Antonyms of NONSENSICAL: reasonable, realistic, sound, sensible, wise, prudent, sane, logical
nonsensical. adjective. These are words and phrases related to nonsensical. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of nonsensical. RIDICULOUS. Synonyms. ridiculous. absurd. ludicrous. preposterous. asinine. foolish. silly. idiotic. fatuous. inane. irrational. destitute of reason. unreasonable. senseless.
Definition of nonsensical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.