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nonsense

Nonsense refers to words that have no actual meaning, behavior that is silly and foolish or is a word used to express disagreement. (noun)

  1. Silly and meaningless baby talk is an example of nonsense.
  2. Behaving in a silly and foolish manner is an example of nonsense.
  3. When someone says you are mean and you want to disagree, this is an example of a situation where you might say "Nonsense, I am very nice."

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