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nonsensical
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Meaning of
'nonsensical'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Nonsensical
[
a.
]
- Without sense; unmeaning; absurb; foolish; irrational; preposterous.
Meaning of 'nonsensical' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
nonsensical
[
s
]
Meaning (1):
- so unreasonable as to invite derision
Example in sentence:
a contribution so small as to be laughable;
a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history;
ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer;
her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous;
it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion;
that's a cockeyed idea;
the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
Meaning (2):
- having no intelligible meaning
Example in sentence:
a nonsensical jumble of words;
nonsense syllables
Nearby Words:
non
non assumpsit
non compos
non compos mentis
non est factum
non est inventus
non liquet
non obstante
non pros.
non prosequitur
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