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The word nonsense is in the Wiktionary

25 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • nonsense n. Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
  • nonsense n. An untrue statement.
  • nonsense n. That which is silly, illogical and lacks any meaning, reason or value; that which does not make sense.
  • nonsense n. Something foolish.
  • nonsense n. (Literature) A type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by Edward Lear.
  • nonsense n. (Biology) A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, that is, that does nothing.
  • nonsense v. To make nonsense of…
  • nonsense v. To attempt to dismiss as nonsense; to ignore or belittle the significance of something; to render unimportant or puny.
  • nonsense v. (Intransitive) To joke around, to waste time.
  • nonsense adj. Nonsensical.
  • nonsense adj. (Biochemistry) Resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become…
  • nonsense interj. An emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with.
  • non-sense n. Alternative spelling of nonsense.
  • non-sense n. Something that does not make sense.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Finnish
  • Mauritian creole
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • nonsense n. Onzin, nonsens.
— English words, defined in French —
  • nonsense n. Bêtises, n’importe quoi, mensonges.
  • nonsense n. Non-sens, absurdité.
— English word, defined in Spanish —
  • nonsense s. Tontería, disparate, necedad.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • nonsense s. Besteira, bobagem, burrice.
  • nonsense s. Comunicação sem sentido.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • nonsense s. Cosa insensata, cosa assurda, assurdità, controsenso.
  • nonsense s. Sciocchezza, nonsenso.
— In Portuguese —
  • nonsense s. (Estrangeirismo) ver sem-noçãozice.
92 English words from 16 English definitions

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6 English words from 9 foreign definitions

Bêtises disparate Non sem sens ver

23 foreign words from 9 foreign definitions

absurdité assurda assurdità Besteira bobagem burrice Comunicação controsenso cosa Estrangeirismo importe insensata mensonges necedad n’importe nonsens nonsenso Onzin quoi Sciocchezza sem-noçãozice sentido Tontería

9 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

nonsensed nonsenses nonsensely nonsense␣word nonsense␣words nonsense␣mutation nonsense␣syndrome nonsense␣mutations nonsense-mediated␣decay

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

no-nonsensely

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

no-nonsense QAnonsense nonnonsense non-nonsense diagnonsense what␣nonsense abstract␣nonsense stuff␣and␣nonsense

19 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ens ENS Ens. non non- Non. nons ons ONS onsen onsens sen Sen SEN Sen. sens Sens Sens. sense

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ESN esne esnes NES non non- Non. SNe SNES

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

nonscenes nonsensed nonsenses

5 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Essonne nonenes oneness senones Senones

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

consense nondense nonsence nonsinse


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