nonsensicality love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The quality of being nonsensical, or without sense or meaning.

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  • noun uncountable The state or condition of being nonsensical.
  • noun countable A nonsensical belief, remark, etc.

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  • noun a message that seems to convey no meaning

Etymologies

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nonsensical +‎ -ity

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Examples

  • Also, and more fundamentally, the swing toward a new paradigm, once the old one has reached a stage of palpable implementation, is a logical consequence of the practical "nonsensicality" of the old dogma.

    RedStateEclectic 2008

  • For the love of all that's holy I can't tell if we're supposed to empathize with the ineptitude, greed, and nonsensicality of these unbelievably stupid beings, or if their lack of cognizance is merely there to justify the film's bland and unimaginative carnage for serious, the amount of death and mutilation that could have been easily avoided here is enough to negate the very existence of the film in the first place.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • For the love of all that's holy I can't tell if we're supposed to empathize with the ineptitude, greed, and nonsensicality of these unbelievably stupid beings, or if their lack of cognizance is merely there to justify the film's bland and unimaginative carnage for serious, the amount of death and mutilation that could have been easily avoided here is enough to negate the very existence of the film in the first place.

    Screening Log: Saw V, Righteous Kill, Igor and Repo! The Genetic Opera 2009

  • Also, and more fundamentally, the swing toward a new paradigm, once the old one has reached a stage of palpable implementation, is a logical consequence of the practical “nonsensicality” of the old dogma.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » A Thought on Global Warming Action 2008

  • One just publishes the analytical demonstration of nonsensicality, and goes on to say that all the papers purporting a global average temperature trend are now demonstrated as false and specious.

    East Anglia Refusal Letter « Climate Audit 2007

  • #26: Pat, the analytical demonstration of nonsensicality has been done, but I doubt it will have the effect you are hoping for, at least not for a long time yet.

    East Anglia Refusal Letter « Climate Audit 2007

  • [515] This ridiculous couplet pretends to imitate the redundancy and nonsensicality of Aeschylus 'language; it can be seen how superficial and unfair the criticism of Euripides is; probably this is just what

    The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 446? BC-385? BC Aristophanes

  • What, from that moment onward, was called the "Gospels" was the very reverse of what he had lived: "bad tidings," a Dysangelium. 14 It is an error amounting to nonsensicality to see in "faith," and particularly in faith in salvation through Christ, the distinguishing mark of the Christian: only the Christian way of life, the life lived by him who died on the cross, is Christian ...

    The Antichrist 1895

  • The questioning, lead mostly by Sen. Al Franken, reached its peak at this point, wherein the nonsensicality of Apple's

    Gizmodo Sam Biddle 2011

  • I'm all for sites using images of our media age to critique the nonsensicality of the simulacrum in the age of spectacle.

    Hot Chicks with Douchebags 2009

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