Definitions for no-nonsense
no-non·sense

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. no-nonsenseadjective

   not tolerating irrelevancies

   "the no-nonsense tones of a stern parent"

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1. no-nonsenseadjective

   Serving the purpose without unnecessary complications; uncomplicated; plain; not fancy.

2. no-nonsenseadjective

   Hence: Practical and economical.

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1. no-nonsenseadjective

   Practical, not concerning oneself with anything silly or unimportant.

   Her no-nonsense way of resolving issues impressed her superiors.

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1. no-nonsense

   No-nonsense refers to a person, attitude, policy, or behavior exhibiting a straight-forward, practical, clear-cut, matter-of-fact, or stern manner. This often involves a lack of tolerance for irrelevant or unnecessary actions or items, with a focus on achieving objectives efficiently and effectively. It may also relate to an absence of frivolity, eccentricity, or embellishment.

How to pronounce no-nonsense?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of no-nonsense in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of no-nonsense in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of no-nonsense in a Sentence

1. President Putin:

   Could you name a single fact that would definitely prove the collusion? This is utter nonsense, just like the president recently mentioned.

2. Charles Lamb:

   Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.

3. Anthony Scaramucci:

   That’s very was outrageous, an example of Scandal Inc. nonsense and the politics of personal destruction here, don’t like it at all, to be candid.

4. Milwaukee Alderman Robert G. Donovan:

   It would be easy enough to dismiss ill-written, juvenile nonsense like this were it not for his role in teaching our city's young people, he is supposed to be an example of the inclusive, tolerant, and respectful spirit of Milwaukee Public Schools. He is clearly nothing of the sort. And he did not make his remarks in private. He made them on one of the most public of platforms where any of his students could easily have seen them.

5. Yuval Steinitz:

   We hear this nonsense by Zarif, that Israel would set off terrorist attacks against the United States - this really is total nonsense, but on the other hand it is a warning sign - a warning sign that Iran is taking aim at Israel, is looking for excuses to lash out at Israel, and therefore we need to have our finger on the pulse and be at the highest state of alert.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=no-nonsense
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=no-nonsense
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/No-Nonsense
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com