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nonsensical

adjective as in absurd

Weak match

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And for the observant, yes, this ad is basically nonsensical.

From Salon

The government gave some ground following the committee's description of the rules which penalise benefit claimants as "nonsensical".

From BBC

As if the line weren’t already strange and abrupt, the sentence is even more nonsensical out of context.

From Salon

Kirk’s “advice” to use college only as a marriage match service is nonsensical.

From Salon

You have to keep reminding yourself that she’s drunk and impulsive while he, rather nonsensically, holds his feelings inside until the exact moment he should shut up and save himself.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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