logo What is the definition of

Definition of nonsence

"Nonsence" is probably misspelled. Trying nonsense instead Definition of nonsense

1. nonsense [ n ] a message that seems to convey no meaning

Used in print:

(The Providence Journal...)

The party at Floyd 's penthouse gave the `` chorines '' a chance for a nostalgic frolic through all those hackneyed routines which have become a classic choreographic statement of the era 's nonsense .

(Guy Endore, Voltaire! Voltaire!...)

`` Nonsense '' , he said .

(James Thurber, "The Future, If Any, of Comedy,"...)

And_then Eichmann was quoted as saying , in non English , that Hitler 's plan to exterminate the Jews was nonsense '' .

`` That is only partly non nonsense '' , he began .

Synonyms nonsense bunk meaninglessness hokum nonsensicality Related Terms message absurdity buzzword stuff incoherence palaver crock mummery balderdash rigmarole baloney jabberwocky cobblers gibberish fa_la schmegegge amphigory

2. nonsense [ a ] having no intelligible meaning
Examples: "nonsense syllables" "a nonsensical jumble of words"

Used in print:

(James Thurber, "The Future, If Any, of Comedy,"...)

`` If we cannot tell evil , horror , and insanity from nonsense , what is the future of humor and comedy '' ?

Synonyms nonsense nonsensical Related Terms meaningless

3. nonsense [ n ] ornamental objects of no great value

Synonyms frills folderol gimcrackery gimcracks nonsense trumpery falderal Related Terms whatchamacallit decoration

Similar Spelling

  nonsense
  nonsensical
Definition of nonruminant
Definition of nonsectarian
Definition of nonsegmental
Definition of nonsegregated
Definition of nonsense
Definition of nonsense_verse
Definition of nonsensical
Definition of nonsensicality
Definition of nonsensitive