Collocations with "nonsense"
9 collocations found
utter nonsense
to describe ideas or statements that are completely ridiculous or untrue
sheer nonsense
to describe something that is completely untrue or silly
absolute nonsense
ideas or statements that are completely foolish or untrue
nonsense verse
Poetry, often for children, that is humorous and uses made-up words or situations.
nonsense rhyme
A type of light verse, usually for children, that is whimsical or humorous in tone and subject.
superstitious nonsense
Something dismissed as irrational because it is based on superstition.
nonsense syllable
A syllable or combination of syllables that has no meaning, often used in linguistic experiments or children's songs.
nonsense poem
a humorous poem with strange characters and events
arrant nonsense
used to emphasize that something is completely untrue or silly