nonsensical
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It didn’t matter that “Cars” was the studio’s worst-received film to date, or that its worldbuilding was so nonsensical it would become a sticking point for viewers over the next 20 years.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Ionesco’s brand of absurdism is indebted to classic French farce, which is redeployed in lunatic fashion to lampoon the nonsensical nature of human existence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Then they attacked Ford procedures and mandates the team deemed obsolete or even nonsensical.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The scenario mostly serves as a reminder that despite the nonsensical choices leaders may be making, markets will find a way to adjust coherently with higher prices.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
My mother made rhymes to help me remember the more nonsensical elements of etiquette.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Vocabulary lists containing nonsensical
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