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- Dictionaryno-nonsense/ˌnəʊˈnɒns(ə)ns/
adjective
- 1. simple and straightforward; sensible: "a no-nonsense approach"
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No-nonsense means practical and serious, and only interested in doing what is necessary or achieving what is intended, without silly ideas or methods. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
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- English (US)
Learn the meaning of no-nonsense, an adjective that describes someone who is serious, businesslike, and does not tolerate nonsense. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
No-nonsense means not tolerating nonsense, impracticality, or frivolity; efficient, direct, and practical. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, and word frequency.
No-nonsense definition: not tolerating anything frivolous or trifling; firm and businesslike. See examples of NO-NONSENSE used in a sentence.
No-nonsense means practical and serious, and only interested in doing what is necessary or achieving what is intended, without silly ideas or methods. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in different contexts with Cambridge Dictionary.
No-nonsense means simple and direct, only paying attention to important and necessary things. Learn how to use this adjective with nouns like approach and manner, and see pronunciation and synonyms.
Someone who's no-nonsense is very efficient and businesslike. If you're extremely practical and don't see the point of wasting time, you're no-nonsense. Some teachers like to joke around with students, while others are much stricter than that — they are stern and no-nonsense.