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[ non-sen-si-kuhl ] / nɒnˈsɛn sɪ kəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR nonsensical ON THESAURUS.COM
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! Origin of nonsensicalnonsense + -ical OTHER WORDS FROM nonsensicalnon·sen·si·cal·ly, adverbnon·sen·si·cal·i·ty, non·sen·si·cal·ness, nounWords nearby nonsensicalnonsense, nonsense correlation, nonsense syllable, nonsense triplet, nonsense verse, nonsensical, non seq., non sequitur, nonsexist, nonsexual, nonsexual generation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nonsensicalThe method in question, they say, is not only unproven but nonsensical. ‘Hero’ Doc Accused of Harvesting Stem Cells in Dirty Basements|Barbie Latza Nadeau|April 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST The twenthysomethings in the audience cheered at all the nonsensical provocation. I Was Way Too Old for Z100’s Jingle Ball Concert. But I Couldn’t Have Had More Fun.|Kevin Fallon|December 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST Mold them into fireworks, nonsensical swirls, and random color bursts. Miley Cyrus, Walter White, Oprah: Your Pop Culture Halloween Costume Guide|Kevin Fallon|October 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST Or is the line just a collection of nonsensical sounds and syllables? Miley Cyrus’s Craziest Lyrics From ‘Bangerz,’ Analyzed|Amy Zimmerman|October 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But production values are a minor quibble when looking at a show as nonsensical and inane as this one. ‘Hemlock Grove’: Netflix’s Latest Original Show Is Scary Bad|Jace Lacob|April 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST He was very kind to me, and greatly enjoyed hearing some of my nonsensical dialect readings. Old Times in Dixie Land|Caroline E. Merrick And you'll want to make a lot of those pretty, useless, nonsensical things other girls make when they marry. Prudence of the Parsonage|Ethel Hueston "All that is nonsensical allegory," said Varvara Petrovna, getting angry at last. The Possessed|Fyodor Dostoevsky And my own brother, Belle, with his nonsensical Wagner worship, drove me to marry a man I had only met twice. Melomaniacs|James Huneker Now, don't be deceived by nonsensical talk about living beings in other planets. The British Barbarians|Grant Allen
Words related to nonsensicalstupid, ridiculous, silly, senseless, foolish |