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Meanings of delightful nonsense in English

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Usage of delightful nonsense in English
1
It all sounds like delightful nonsense, and the plot has several inconsistencies.
What does a martian look like?
2
He is not above talking delightful nonsense even to a girl.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
3
What delightful nonsense. She patted him approvingly on the arm.
Soulless
4
Edward Lear is best known as the author of The Owl and the Pussy-cat and other delightful nonsense verses.
The Irish Times
5
They are good examples of the wild and delightful nonsense with which Lewis Carroll used to amuse his little friends:-
The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson)
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Pages of "nonsense" followed, and very delightful nonsense it was, for Cyrilla possessed the happy gift of bright and easy letter-writing.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
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Revered for his delightful nonsense verse and limericks, Lear, born four months after Charles Dickens, personified the beguiling curiosity of his Victorian world.
The Irish Times
8
"This is the most delightful nonsense," she whispered.
Jeanne of the Marshes
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