HyperDic: no-nonsense

English > 1 sense of the word no-nonsense:
ADJECTIVEallno-nonsensenot tolerating irrelevancies
English > no-nonsense: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningnot tolerating irrelevancies.
Example"the no-nonsense tones of a stern parent"
BroaderdirectStraightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action

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