Nonsens — meaning in English
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English meaning
- guff noun (informal) Nonsense; foolish or empty talk.
- humbug noun Nonsense, deception, or something meant to trick or mislead people.
- non sequitur noun A statement or reply that does not follow logically from what came before, so that the connection is missing or absurd.
- nonsense noun Words, ideas, or behavior that make no sense or have no logical meaning.
Senses
Nonsens is used for these senses in English:
- guff (informal, uncountable) Nonsensical talk or thinking.
- humbug (uncountable, slang) Nonsense.
- non sequitur (logic) Any invalid argument in which the conclusion cannot be logically deduced from the premises.
- nonsense Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
- nonsense An untrue statement.
guff — full definition
- noun (informal) Nonsense; foolish or empty talk.
- noun (informal) Cheeky or disrespectful backtalk.
humbug — full definition
- noun Nonsense, deception, or something meant to trick or mislead people.
- noun A hard, striped mint candy, especially popular in Britain.