1. имя существительное 1) абсурд, бессмыслица, вздор, ерунда, чепуха; абракадабра Например: arrant / complete / outright / perfect / pure / sheer / total / utter nonsense — совершенная, полная, абсолютная чепуха flat nonsense — совершенная ерунда to make nonsense of — путать, запутывать to put up with / tolerate nonsense — терпеливо слушать, выслушивать вздор, чепуху to cut the nonsense — пресекать вздор to talk nonsense — говорить глупости, нести чушь It was sheer nonsense to trust them. — Что за ерунда, как можно было им доверять! Синоним(ы): rubbish, trash, absurdity, ineptitude 2) сумасбродство; бессмысленные или безрассудные поступки 2. междометие абсурд!, вздор!, глупости!, ерунда!, чепуха!, чушь! Синоним(ы): rubbish, bosh
I. noun 1. a. words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas b. (1) language, conduct, or an idea that is absurd or contrary to good sense (2) an instance of absurd action 2. a. things of no importance or value; trifles b. affected or impudent conduct Example: took no nonsense from subordinates 3. genetic information consisting of one or more codons that do not code for any amino acid and usually cause termination of the molecular chain in protein synthesis • nonsensical adjective • nonsensically adverb • nonsensicalness noun II. adjective 1. consisting of an arbitrary grouping of speech sounds or symbols Example: [ˈshrȯg-ˌthī-əmpth] is a nonsense word Example: a nonsense syllable 2. consisting of one or more codons that are genetic nonsense — compare antisense, missense