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Synonyms for nonsensical in English

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nonsensical:
- ridiculous; nonsensical; nonsense; ludicrous; preposterous; absurd; laughable; idiotic; cockeyed; derisory

English

Detailed Synonyms for nonsensical in English

nonsensical:

nonsensical adj

nonsensical
ridiculous; nonsensical
- ridiculous adj
- nonsensical adj
nonsensical
nonsensical
- nonsensical adj
nonsensical

– having no intelligible meaning ¹
nonsense; nonsensical
– having no intelligible meaning ¹
- nonsense adj
  - nonsense syllables¹
- nonsensical adj
  - a nonsensical jumble of words¹
nonsensical

– incongruous;inviting ridicule ¹
ridiculous; ludicrous; preposterous; absurd; nonsensical; laughable; idiotic; cockeyed; derisory
– incongruous;inviting ridicule ¹
- ridiculous adj
  - her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous¹
- ludicrous adj
  - it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion¹
- preposterous adj
  - a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history¹
- absurd adj
  - the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework¹
- nonsensical adj
  - ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer¹
- laughable adj
  - a contribution so small as to be laughable¹
- idiotic adj
- cockeyed adj
  - that's a cockeyed idea¹
- derisory adj

Related Words for "nonsensical":

nonsensically

Alternate Synonyms for "nonsensical":

absurd; cockeyed; derisory; idiotic; laughable; ludicrous; preposterous; ridiculous; foolish
nonsense; meaningless; nonmeaningful

Related Definitions for "nonsensical":

having no intelligible meaning¹
- a nonsensical jumble of words¹
incongruous;inviting ridicule¹
- ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University