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- [sen-suh-buh l]
- /ˈsɛn sə bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sen-suh-buh l]
- /ˈsɛn sə bəl/
Definitions of nonsensible word
- adjective nonsensible having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman. 1
- adjective nonsensible cognizant; keenly aware (usually followed by of): sensible of his fault. 1
- adjective nonsensible significant in quantity, magnitude, etc.; considerable; appreciable: a sensible reduction in price. 1
- adjective nonsensible capable of being perceived by the senses; material: the sensible universe. 1
- adjective nonsensible capable of feeling or perceiving, as organs or parts of the body. 1
- adjective nonsensible perceptible to the mind. 1
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Origin of nonsensible
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English < Old French < Latin sēnsibilis, equivalent to sēns(us) sense + -ibilis -ible
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Parts of speech for Nonsensible
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nonsensible popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
nonsensible usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for nonsensible
noun nonsensible
- common sense — Your common sense is your natural ability to make good judgments and to behave in a practical and sensible way.
- dependability — software reliability
- generalization — the act or process of generalizing.
- intellection — the action or process of understanding; the exercise of the intellect; reasoning.
- marbles — metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
Antonyms for nonsensible
noun nonsensible
- goofiness — ridiculous; silly; wacky; nutty: a goofy little hat.
- fatuity — complacent stupidity; foolishness.
- fatuousness — The characteristic of being fatuous.
- inanity — lack of sense, significance, or ideas; silliness.
- ludicrousness — The state or quality of being ludicrous.
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