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NONSENSE

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj., interj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Nonsense.

How to pronounce nonsense:

US

Nonsense - as an adjective satellite

Having no intelligible meaning

Example: "Nonsense syllables"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nonsensical13

Nonsense - as a verb

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

Nonsense - as an adjective

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

Nonsense - as an interjection

An emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with.

Example Sentences

"Don't listen to his nonsense; he's just trying to confuse you."
"I can't believe you fell for that nonsense about aliens."
"The politician's speech was full of empty promises and nonsense."
"I don't have time for your nonsense; I have more important things to do."
"Stop talking nonsense and get to the point."
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Word Game Points

Is NONSENSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nonsense is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NONSENSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is NONSENSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nonsense is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NONSENSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is NONSENSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nonsense is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NONSENSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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