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单词 nonsensical
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nonsensical

Different languages have cultural references that seem nonsensical to outsiders.The plot is totally nonsensical but is played at such a thrilling pace that it barely matters.His vile temper is aimed at the baroque plots and nonsensical script.And the plot is as nonsensical as it is shallow.The characters are often equally nonsensical.It seems nonsensical to ask, yet house builders are being told to solve the sort of equation that any naturalist would reject.
(adjective) 
It seemed to me that Sir Robert's arguments were nonsensical.
Synonyms
senseless
acts of senseless violence
crazy (informal)
I know it sounds a crazy idea, but hear me out.
silly
That's a silly thing to say.
ridiculous
It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.
absurd
They go to absurd lengths just to avoid paying a few pounds.
foolish
It would be foolish to raise hopes unnecessarily.
ludicrous
It's a completely ludicrous idea.
meaningless
I consider algebra meaningless nonsense.
irrational
an irrational fear of science
incomprehensible
inane
He always had this inane grin.
asinine
I have never heard such an asinine discussion.
cockamamie (slang, mainly US)
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Nearby words of
nonsensical

  • nonpareil
  • nonplussed
  • nonsense
  • nonsensical
  • nonstarter
  • nook
  • noon

Synonyms of 'nonsensical'

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in the sense of foolish
Definition
very silly, unwise, or absurd
It would be foolish to raise hopes unnecessarily.
Synonyms
unwise,
silly,
absurd,
rash,
unreasonable,
senseless,
short-sighted,
ill-advised,
foolhardy,
nonsensical,
inane,
indiscreet,
ill-judged,
ill-considered,
imprudent,
unintelligent,
asinine,
injudicious,
incautious
in the sense of inane
Definition
senseless or silly
He always had this inane grin.
Synonyms
senseless,
stupid,
silly,
empty,
daft (informal),
worthless,
futile,
trifling,
frivolous,
mindless,
goofy (informal),
idiotic,
vacuous,
fatuous,
puerile,
vapid,
unintelligent,
asinine,
imbecilic,
devoid of intelligence
in the sense of irrational
Definition
not based on logical reasoning
an irrational fear of science
Synonyms
illogical,
crazy (informal),
silly,
absurd,
foolish,
unreasonable,
unwise,
preposterous,
idiotic,
nonsensical,
unsound,
unthinking,
injudicious,
unreasoning
in the sense of ludicrous
Definition
absurd or ridiculous
It's a completely ludicrous idea.
Synonyms
ridiculous,
crazy (informal),
absurd,
preposterous,
odd,
funny,
comic,
silly,
laughable,
farcical,
outlandish,
incongruous,
comical,
zany,
nonsensical,
droll,
burlesque,
cockamamie (slang, US)
in the sense of meaningless
Definition
having no meaning or purpose
I consider algebra meaningless nonsense.
Synonyms
nonsensical,
senseless,
inconsequential,
inane,
insubstantial,
wanky (taboo, slang)
in the sense of ridiculous
Definition
worthy of or causing ridicule
It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.
Synonyms
laughable,
stupid,
incredible,
silly,
outrageous,
absurd,
foolish,
unbelievable,
hilarious,
ludicrous,
preposterous,
farcical,
comical,
zany,
nonsensical,
derisory,
inane,
risible (formal),
contemptible,
cockamamie (slang, US)
in the sense of silly
Definition
behaving in a foolish or childish way
That's a silly thing to say.
Synonyms
stupid,
ridiculous,
absurd,
daft,
inane,
childish,
immature,
senseless,
frivolous,
preposterous,
giddy,
goofy (informal),
idiotic,
dozy (British, informal),
fatuous,
witless,
puerile,
brainless,
asinine,
dumb-ass (slang),
cockamamie (slang, US),
dopy (slang)
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