What is another word for makes sense?

Pronunciation: [mˌe͡ɪks sˈɛns] (IPA)

The phrase "makes sense" is used when we want to convey that something seems logical and reasonable. There are many synonyms that can be used instead of "makes sense" such as "understandable", "logical", "rational", "sensible", "comprehensible", "clear", "coherent", "intelligible", "plausible", "reasonable", "legitimate", "valid" and "credible". These synonyms can be used interchangeably depending on the context and situation to convey the same meaning. When we use these synonyms, we add variety to our language and keep our writing and conversation interesting and engaging. So, it's always beneficial to use synonyms to expand our vocabulary.

What are the hypernyms for Makes sense?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for makes sense?

Antonyms for "makes sense" include "nonsense," "confusing," "illogical," "irrational," "absurd," "incomprehensible," "unfathomable," "unreasonable," "senseless," "unperceivable," "unintelligible," and "unconvincing." When someone says something that doesn't add up, it can be described as nonsense or illogical. If the idea is hard to understand, it's incomprehensible or unintelligible. If an argument lacks reason or justification, it's unfounded or unconvincing. While different antonyms capture various aspects of the opposite of "makes sense," they all suggest taking the idea or statement being discussed and turning it on its head, making it appear illogical and unconvincing.

What are the antonyms for Makes sense?

Famous quotes with Makes sense

  • Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
    Melody Beattie
  • It makes sense to invest in new work. It's almost like having a research department in a scientific laboratory. You have to try things out. You'll make some bad mistakes. Some things will fail but at least you'll energise the organisation.
    Gavin Bryars
  • It's like a novelist writing far out things. If it makes a point and makes sense, then people like to read that. But if it's off in left field and goes over the edge, you lose it. The same with musical talent, I think.
    Johnny Cash
  • For centuries, New York has served as the gateway for millions of people from all over the world in search of the American dream. It only makes sense that it would now serve as a gateway for the world's greatest athletes.
    Hillary Clinton
  • Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.
    Theodosius Dobzhansky

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