Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for nonsense. Search instead for noninsec.
Definitions

nonsense

[non-sens, -suhns] / ˈnɒn sɛns, -səns /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Another highlight is Toinette’s impersonation of a doctor, in which Ms. Bloom babbles nonsense in a globe-trotting accent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Maybe it’s because some folks believed any part of the AJ Brown nonsense.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

Most players involved were forced to acknowledge the whole story had been nonsense.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

“He was writing this nonsense before The Times even had a website. Don’t give him credit for being savvy. He actually believes what he writes because he’s a simpleton.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

She’s the only girl smart enough to stay out of Alexia’s nonsense.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea


Vocabulary lists containing nonsense

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training