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Antonyms for no-nonsenseno-non·sense

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  1. no-nonsenseadjective

    not tolerating irrelevancies

    "the no-nonsense tones of a stern parent"

    Antonyms:
    indirect

How to use no-nonsense in a sentence?

  1. Bill Bennett:

    We've forgotten all the first lessons, the cops are there to protect the innocent and lock up the bad. Schools are there to teach reading, writing, counting, thinking and the reliable standards of right and wrong — not a lot of the other nonsense that we're doing.

  2. Michelle Lujan Grisham:

    To act as though throwing up a small section of wall on private land does anything to effectively secure our southern border from human- and drug-trafficking or address the humanitarian needs of the asylum seekers and local communities receiving them - that's nonsense.

  3. Thomas Cox:

    This isn't just technical nonsense. This is a really powerful step in restoring the integrity of the real estate title system.

  4. Rick Scott:

    The only place that doesn’t want term limits on Congress is right here, Washington, that’s where all of the career politicians are. … In Washington, they say term limits cannot be done. That’s nonsense. They work for us. We don’t work for them.

  5. Scott Jennings:

    My experience with him was he was clear-eyed, no nonsense, no sugarcoating, no bullshitting. Just giving you the straight reality of what you needed to do.

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