nonsense

/nˈɒnsəns/

/ˈnɑnsɛns/

[noun] [adjective]

Nonsense

[NOUN]

a message that seems to convey no meaning

synonyms : bunk

hokum

meaninglessness

nonsensicality

ornamental objects of no great value

synonyms : falderol

nonsense

lacking in logic, coherence, meaning, or rationality

synonyms : nonsense(a)

nonsensical

Examples

1. The reporter asked the politician a ridiculous question about building a tunnel to the moon, and the politician responded with some nonsense about pink elephants.

2. He's not dangerous, just a bit crazy and talks nonsense sometimes.

3. Remember, no need to exploit his weaknesses and all that nonsense, just give him enough rope and he'll hang himself.

4. Listen, John, they gave me a few minutes to talk sense into you and I'm not intending to let that be wasted by hearing your nonsense.