nonsensical

Modifying Another Word

• utterly: We'll be exploring songs ranging from the delightfully strange to the utterly nonsensical.
• completely: A theist has the right to believe anything she likes, even if her actual beliefs seem completely nonsensical to outsiders.
• equally: As they did not attempt to show how Christianity fulfilled Paganism or how Paganism prefigured Christianity, Lewis concluded that Christianity was equally nonsensical.
• quite: These claims not only seemed like plain blasphemy but also quite nonsensical.
• totally: The introductory sequence, whilst nicely rendered, is totally nonsensical.
• clearly: Member for Ashford and his colleagues to back off from their previous position, as it is clearly nonsensical.

Infinitive complement

• talk: It is nonsensical to talk of winning the trades unions as it is to talk of winning the capitalist state.
• try: It is nonsensical to try to cater for large groups who have not engaged with us.
• consider: Days in February are the least common, of course, so it is nonsensical to consider June days as particularly rare.
• say: It would be nonsensical to say anything but that that would have been helpful.

Modifies a noun

• lyric: The closing ' Rosary ' is three minutes of acoustic guitar married to pretty vocals but nonsensical lyrics.
• claim: Enthusiasts of the time, who read this tale, must have been astonished at the nonsensical claims made about their favorite game!
• result: On the other hand, software that hides or ignores the difficulties may give nonsensical results.
• notion: It is about the nonsensical notion that lies behind the ridiculousness of the dreaded phrase, PREVIOUSLY UNPUBLISHED POEMS ONLY.
• idea: Above all, we need an end to the nonsensical ideas of the anti roads lobby.
• thing: That is, I really have a notion of why I have collected all the nonsensical things there are.

Used with adjective complement

• seem: To many the idea of saving water in a country like Scotland seems almost nonsensical.
• become: But it is enough to assume that Thermidor is accomplished for the very bases of the Oppositional platform to become nonsensical.
• appear: Otherwise, the behavior of the game can appear nonsensical.
• sound: Until now, it sounded fairly nonsensical, because the author concludes that the " comet " is actually the planet Mars!