a foolish or silly action or thing, nonsense

Formal and Informal Expressions of niaiserie

In different contexts, you can replace 'niaiserie' with suitable alternatives. In a more formal setting, 'nonsense' is apt. In informal speech or writing, 'silliness, foolishness' is a commonplace synonym.

niaiserie: Explore its Definition & Usage

niaiserie Definition

1a foolish or silly action or thing
2nonsense

Using niaiserie: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "niaiserie" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

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I'm tired of all this niaiserie.
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The movie was full of niaiserie.
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Stop the niaiserie and get back to work.

niaiserie Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for niaiserie

Phrases with niaiserie

faire des niaiseries
to act foolishly or do something silly
Example
Il arrête pas de faire des niaiseries. (He keeps doing silly things.)
parler en niaiseries
to talk nonsense
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Arrête de parler en niaiseries! (Stop talking nonsense!)
niaiserie sans nom
an extremely foolish or ridiculous thing
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C'est une niaiserie sans nom! (It's an incredibly foolish thing!)

Origins of niaiserie

from French 'niaiserie', from 'niaiser' meaning 'to act foolishly'

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Summary: niaiserie in Brief

'Niaiserie' [nye-zuh-ree] is a noun that refers to foolish or silly actions or things, often used to describe nonsense. It can be used in phrases like 'faire des niaiseries' (to act foolishly) and 'niaiserie sans nom' (an extremely foolish thing).