Meaning

2 senses
  1. Practical, not tolerating from others or concerning oneself with anything silly or unimportant.

    Her no-nonsense way of resolving issues impressed her superiors.

    sachlich, nüchtern

    серьёзныйserʹjóznyj, деловойdelovoj

  2. No-frills.

More definitions
  • not tolerating irrelevancies

Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
practical, not concerning oneself with anything silly or unimportant:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
practical, not concerning oneself with anything silly or unimportant:

Forms

more no-nonsense, most no-nonsense
Comparativemore no-nonsense Lesson
Superlativemost no-nonsense Lesson

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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