Nonsense

What do we mean by nonsense?

Words or signs having no intelligible meaning. noun

Subject matter, behavior, or language that is foolish or absurd. noun

Extravagant foolishness or frivolity. noun

Matter of little or no importance or usefulness. noun

Insolent talk or behavior; impudence. noun

Of or relating to a mutation in a structural gene that changes a nucleotide triplet into a stop codon, thus prematurely terminating the polypeptide chain during protein synthesis. adjective

Used to express disagreement or exasperation. interjection

Not sense; that which makes no sense or is lacking in sense; language or words without meaning, or conveying absurd or ridiculous ideas; absurd talk or senseless actions. noun

Trifles; things of no importance. noun

Synonyms Folly, stuff, twaddle, balderdash. noun

That which is not sense, or has no sense; words, or language, which have no meaning, or which convey no intelligible ideas; absurdity. noun

Trifles; things of no importance. noun

Lines made by taking any words which occur, but especially certain words which it is desired to recollect, and arranging them without reference to anything but the measure, so that the rhythm of the lines may aid in recalling the remembrance of the words. noun

Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or seem to have no meaning. noun

An untrue statement. noun

Something foolish. noun

A type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by Edward Lear. noun

A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, that is, that does nothing. noun

To make nonsense of verb

To attempt to dismiss as nonsense. verb

Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.

An untrue statement.

That which is silly, illogical and lacks any meaning, reason or value; that which does not make sense.

Something foolish.

A type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by Edward Lear.

A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, that is, that does nothing.

Words that are spelled similarly to nonsense:
nonsense, consense, nonsens, non-sense, condense, insense, nonsane, nonene, nonsenses, consenso, unsense.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word nonsense:
jabberwocky, codon, gibberish, syllables, nonsensical, lear, splice, mutation, rhymes, mrna, syllable, ridiculous, rhyme, mediated, verse, wonderland, premature, phrases, carroll, jokes, humorous, decay, satire, words, poem, humor, phrase, parody, gene, lyrics, protein, word, lewis, poems, sense, alice, poetry, attitude, meaning, thing, say, dialogue, chorus, genre, statements, stop, fun, nothing, wrong.

Words that rhyme with nonsense:
non sense, renaissance sense, upon sense.

Adjectives that are often used to describe nonsense:
such, sheer, utter, much, pure, more, absolute, mere, complete, arrant, romantic, silly, sentimental, childish, damned, superstitious, dangerous, perfect, ridiculous, obvious, plain, downright, fantastic, bloody, stupid, usual, damn, absurd, metaphysical, greatest, foolish, solemn, fashionable, wild, palpable, patent, wonderful, sheerest, pretentious, idle, infernal, pernicious, meaningless, transcendental, enough, apparent, rank, mystical, wicked, philosophical, extravagant, preposterous, veriest, unintelligible, stark, logical, incoherent, unmitigated, delightful, rhetorical, crazy, manifest, wildest, bureaucratic, incredible, outrageous, learned, mischievous, amusing, clotted, sublime, pompous, unadulterated, pious, merest, verbal.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective nonsense:
syllables, words, approach, attitude, manner, mutations, style, guide, material, tone, voice, verses, way, verse, woman, man, type, kind, look, rhymes, botany, question, person, mutation, guy, word, talk, name, sort, advice, syllable, air, songs, fashion, demeanor, poetry, language, book, questions, figures, sentences, officer, correlations, triplets, suppression, names, leader, codons, figure, expression, poems, lady, manager, church, codon, materials, personality, phrases, face, stories, teacher, quality, judge, humor, administrator, mutants, businessman, commander, nurse, soldier, answers, rhyme, cop, image, effervescent, sounds, speech, practicality, poem, format, executive, disciplinarian, strings, atmosphere.

Consonant match to nonsense:
non sense, nunsense.

Words that sound like nonsense:
nonsense, nonsens, nunsense, nonscience, no sense, monsoons, nuisance, nuisence, nascence, nansen, nonces, monson, monsen, naissance, nonsenses, monsun, no nonsense, neon signs, no-nonsense, monsoon, incense, insense, msg, missense, encense, nonis, nances, manson, munson, johnsons, na na na, mensen, minson, mean sun, nancies, in a sense, nonone, nannini, mensis, neon sign, mensan, ninepence, wahnsinn, mommsen, nonane, msn, mst, manzana, manzano, mencius, massena, manzoni, manzini, innocence, innocense, nominee, newness, neeson, niacin, nonesuch, noonan, nescience, nasus, nosis, nissen, nesis, nason, noesis, nascency, newson, nisus, narcisse, newnan, nomine, nessus, nonsuch, nelsons, ninon, neenan, naaman, long since, nannan, in essence, ninus, nomin, nomis, nanus, niesen, nimmons, nissin, nennen, ninian, nonfeasance, newman's, nonus, nomina, nacis, nanon, nanoscience, niacine.