Nonsense

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  • noun. 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.
  • adjective. 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.
  • interjection. Used to express disagreement or exasperation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. 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.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • 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.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • 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.
  • verb. To make nonsense of
  • verb. To attempt to dismiss as nonsense.
  • verb. To joke around, to waste time
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. having no intelligible meaning
  • noun. a message that seems to convey no meaning
  • noun. ornamental objects of no great value
  • Word Usage
    "To believe in nonsense is an unforgeable demonstration of loyalty."
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