2syllables
nonsense
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Definitions ofnonsense
1noun
- Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
Example: "After my father had a stroke, every time he tried to talk, it sounded like nonsense."
- An untrue statement.
Example: "He says that I stole his computer, but that's just nonsense."
- 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.
1verb
- To make nonsense of;
- To attempt to dismiss as nonsense; to ignore or belittle the significance of something; to render unimportant or puny.
- To joke around, to waste time
1adjective
- Resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become a stop codon (not coding for an amino-acid).
- Nonsensical
1interjection
- An emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with.
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