Nonsense (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A message that seems to convey no meaning.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Bunk
• Meaninglessness
• Nonsensicality
• Hokum

Hypernyms

• Subject Matter
• Content
• Substance

Hyponyms

• Poppycock
• Flummery
• Drool
• Humbug
• Rigamarole
• Tommyrot
• Absurdness
• Cant
• Incoherency
• Hot Air
• Hooey
• Bosh
• Tarradiddle
• Piffle
• Boloney
• Twaddle
• Rhetoric
• Fiddle-faddle
• Tosh
• Gibber
• Ridiculousness
• Nonsense Verse
• Stuff And Nonsense
• Bilgewater
• Unintelligibility
• Empty Words
• Fal La
• Schmegegge
• Taradiddle
• Empty Talk

Meaning ²

Ornamental objects of no great value.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Gimcrackery
• Frill
• Falderol
• Gimcrack
• Folderal
• Trumpery

Hypernyms

• Decoration
• Ornament
• Ornamentation