Fanciful
Fanciful adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Usage example: she harbors the fanciful notion that she has a talent for singing
Nonsensical and fanciful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nonsensical" instead an adjective "Fanciful".
Nonsensical
Nonsensical adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Usage example: the idea that we could counteract global warming by opening all of the world's refrigerators at once is nonsensical at best
Fanciful and nonsensical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fanciful" instead an adjective "Nonsensical".
Nearby Word: nonsense
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- extravagant and fanciful
- extravagant and nonsensical
- eccentric and fanciful
- eccentric and nonsensical
- wild and fanciful
- wild and nonsensical
- grotesque and fanciful
- grotesque and nonsensical
- outlandish and fanciful
- outlandish and nonsensical
- implausible and fanciful
- implausible and nonsensical
- foolish and fanciful
- foolish and nonsensical
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