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Nonsensical vs Doltish - What's the difference?

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Nonsensical is a related term of doltish.


As adjectives the difference between nonsensical and doltish

is that nonsensical is without sense; unmeaning; absurd; foolish; irrational; preposterous while doltish is like a dolt; dull in intellect; stupid.

nonsensical

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Without sense; unmeaning; absurd; foolish; irrational; preposterous.
  • doltish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Like a dolt; dull in intellect; stupid.
  • * (Herman Melville), Moby-Dick
  • Take off thine eye! more intolerable than fiends' glarings is a doltish stare!

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    Derived terms

    * doltishness