senselessness

NOUN

foolishness

Synonyms

STRONG

absurdity absurdness bunk claptrap craziness folly foolery idiocy imbecility impracticality imprudence inanity indiscretion insanity insensibility irrationality irresponsibility lunacy madness mistake nonsense poppycock rubbish silliness stupidity tomfoolery tommyrot twaddle unwiseness weakness

WEAK

carrying-on dumb trick fool trick horse feathers ludicrousness preposterousness unreasonableness witlessness zaniness

Antonyms

STRONG

intelligence judgment sense understanding wisdom

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Senselessness, that prized quality of a lunatic sport, hadn’t gotten much of a go early on this season.

From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2019