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gibberish vs nonsense

nonsense vs gibberish

gibberish and nonsense both are nouns.

gibberish is not an adjective while nonsense is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gibberish Yes No No No
nonsense Yes Yes No No
As nouns, nonsense is a hypernym of gibberish; that is, nonsense is a word with a broader meaning than gibberish:
  • gibberish: unintelligible talking
  • nonsense: a message that seems to convey no meaning
Other hypernyms of gibberish include bunk, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsensicality.
gibberish (noun) nonsense (noun)
unintelligible talking ornamental objects of no great value
a message that seems to convey no meaning
gibberish (adjective) nonsense (adjective)
having no intelligible meaning
Difference between gibberish and nonsense

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