nonsense — words or ideas that are foolish or meaningless
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: words or ideas that are foolish or meaningless
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnɑːnsens/
Korean meaning: 말도 안 되는 소리, 헛소리
Korean pronunciation: **난**센스
Example Sentences
- My little brother believes that eating carrots will give him superpowers - what nonsense!
- The teacher said my excuse for being late was complete nonsense.
- Don't listen to him - he's talking nonsense about aliens living in his refrigerator.
nonsense
NOUN//ˈnɑːnsens//
words or ideas that are foolish or meaningless
words or ideas that are foolish or meaningless
His defense is pure nonsense, but delivered so intense!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 시작된 단어로, '의미가 없다'는 개념에서 발전했습니다. 중세 영어 시대부터 '말도 안 되는 것'을 표현할 때 사용되었죠.
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📝Examples
“My little brother believes that eating carrots will give him superpowers - what nonsense!”
“The teacher said my excuse for being late was complete nonsense.”
“Don't listen to him - he's talking nonsense about aliens living in his refrigerator.”
“The politician's promises were dismissed as pure nonsense by the media.”
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