nonsensical
Example Sentences
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Owens’ arguments are often nonsensical, but because she commands an audience of more than 6 million YouTube subscribers, they have enough power to force the rest of the commentary class to rebut them.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026
The language used to describe snack tins is so flowery — and muddled by hyper-wellness jargon — it’s almost nonsensical.
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
Bulgarian singer Dara has the night's best staging on Bangaranga - a nonsensical typhoon of tropical pop, based around a word from Jamaican patois that means "a joyful kind of disorder".
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
This sequel to the 2021 videogame-inspired feature threads its nonsensical story through a relentless procession of fight scenes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
"Please, Judge. I lost my job, my pension. I can't fight no more. Don't quit just because of some nonsensical words."
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
Vocabulary lists containing nonsensical
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