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nonsensical

/nɒnˈsen.sɪ.kəl/

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adjective

/nɒnˈsen.sɪ.kəl/B2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то абсурдное, нелогичное или лишённое смысла.

Describes something that is absurd, illogical, or without meaning.

  1. Absurd or ridiculousB2formal

    Something that is so unreasonable or out of place that it invites mockery or disbelief.

    ruНелепый

    • The idea of flying cars in the 18th century was completely nonsensical.
    • His explanation was so nonsensical that everyone laughed.
    • Wearing a winter coat in the middle of a heatwave seems nonsensical.

    Synonymsabsurdasininefoolishidioticirrationallaughableludicrouspreposterousridiculoussilly

    Antonymslogicalrationalreasonablesensible

  2. Lacking meaningB2formal

    Having no logical or understandable meaning; incoherent.

    ruБессмысленный

    • The baby's babbling sounded nonsensical to the adults.
    • The message was written in a nonsensical code that no one could decipher.
    • His speech was full of nonsensical phrases that confused the audience.

    Synonymsillogicalincoherentirrationalmeaninglesssenselessunintelligible

    Antonymscoherentcomprehensibleintelligiblelogicalmeaningfulrationalsensible

Forms
  • more nonsensical comparative form
  • most nonsensical superlative form
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