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nonsensically

adverb

nonsensically is spelled N-O-N-S-E-N-S-I-C-A-L-L-Y: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, nonsensically means “In a nonsensical manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in nonsensically?

Letters13: N-O-N-S-E-N-S-I-C-A-L-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 35 million words; the 180,281st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is nonsensically?

Nonsensically appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of nonsensically

  • more nonsensically comparative
  • most nonsensically superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does nonsensically mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adverb

  1. 1

    In a nonsensical manner.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Nonsensically in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense in a nonsensical manner:

LanguageWords
Germanunsinnigerweise, unsinnig

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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