"no-nonsensely" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more no-nonsensely [comparative], most no-nonsensely [superlative]
Etymology: From no-nonsense + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|no-nonsense|ly}} no-nonsense + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} no-nonsensely (comparative more no-nonsensely, superlative most no-nonsensely)
  1. In a no-nonsense manner; practically or seriously.
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