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Meaning of nonsensification | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The act of producing nonsense; the nonsense so produced.

rare

Examples

“"Only a simple suffumigation," said the Baronet, "accompanied by availing ourselves of the suitable planetary hour." "Simple suffumigation? simple nonsensification—planetary hour? planetary fiddlestick!"”
“"Nonsensification": Senseless associations are concocted as a strategy of confusion, especially by compulsives.”
“Simon Weil considered "nonsensification" to be characteristic of fascist regimes.”
“The Child's Conception of Space (Piaget & Inhelder, 1956) represents a tremendous mental effort to describe the metaphysical contents of Space, the marvelous monads, without really communicating it to anyone. . . . This book is an extraordinary example of nonsensification.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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