nonsense | ||
1. | [ noun ] a message that seems to convey no meaning | |
Synonyms: | meaninglessness bunk hokum nonsensicality | |
Related terms: | message absurdity buzzword stuff incoherence palaver crock mummery balderdash rigmarole baloney jabberwocky cobblers gibberish fa_la schmegegge amphigory | |
2. | [ adjective ] having no intelligible meaning | |
Synonyms: | nonsensical | |
Examples: | "nonsense syllables" "a nonsensical jumble of words" |
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Related terms: | meaningless | |
3. | [ noun ] ornamental objects of no great value | |
Synonyms: | frills folderol gimcrackery gimcracks trumpery falderal | |
Related terms: | whatchamacallit decoration | |
Similar spelling: |
nonsensical |