as in insanity
lack of good sense or judgment
the nonsensicalness of your attempt to swim across the icy river is beyond words
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Noun
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There's so much that can lead a mind to insanity.—
Samantha Highfill,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 Mar. 2026 -
Reiner’s lawyers may plead insanity as part of his defense in connection with a long history of drug use and other mental health disorders.—
Brian Welk,
IndieWire,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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There is a certain method to this madness, of course.—
Susan B. Glasser,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026
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What was that madness, to think that this Khomeini character is going to be our solution and our path to freedom?—
Scott Pelley,
CBS News,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Liu’s answer was striking in its simplicity.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2026
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One of the star dishes of Tex-Mex cuisine that shines for its simplicity but exceeds in flavor.—
Imelda García,
Dallas Morning News,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The latest addition to the genre, AMC’s The Audacity, captures all the absurdities, egos, and jargon of the tech scene as deftly as its predecessors.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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In typical 30 Rock fashion, the bit reaches the height of absurdity when someone informs Arthur that some of the tennis balls are meant to be actual tennis balls in the scene.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The fact that that happened to us is insanity and craziness.—
Peter D'Oench,
CBS News,
17 Feb. 2026
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Thank you for dealing with my craziness over the last couple months.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Nonsensicalness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonsensicalness. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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