nonsense
/ˈnɒnsəns/
EN
Speech, writing, or ideas that are considered meaningless, illogical, or untrue; something that makes no sense.
Don't listen to him, he's talking complete nonsense.
Etymology
First recorded in the early 17th century, formed by combining the prefix "non-" (meaning "not") with the word "sense".
Translations
简体中文
胡说,废话,无意义的话
繁體中文
胡說,廢話,無意義的話
日本語
ナンセンス,戯け言,でたらめ
한국어
넌센스,허튼소리,무의미한 말
Deutsch
Unsinn,Nonsens,Quatsch
Español
disparate,sin sentido,tontería
Português
bobagem,absurdo,sem sentido
Français
non-sens,absurdité,bêtise
Tiếng Việt
vô nghĩa,nói nhảm,điều vô lý
Related Words
gibberishrubbishdrivelbalderdash
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