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Nonsense



(English)

non'-sense

Table of contents
1 Noun
2 Translations
3 synonyms

Noun

  1. Words with no meaning; gibberish
  2. A statement that is very untrue.
  3. Biology: A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, i.e. it does not do anything, its contents are meaningless. Contrast with missense

Translations

  • ca: bajanada f, bestiesa f
  • de: Quatsch, Unsinn, Blödsinn
  • fi: hölynpöly
  • fr: non-sens, absurdité
  • nl: nonsens, onzin, flauwekul

synonyms

(mostly colloquialisms or slang): balderdash, bull, bunk baloney, codswallop, drivel, gibberish, hogwash, hooey, horse hockey, malarkey, manure, poppycock, prattle, rubbish, twaddle
[vulgar slang]: bullshit, crap, horseshit



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