No-nonsense
Pronunciation: /ˈnoʊ- ˈnɑnsɛns/
No-nonsense (adj)
- Clear and practical, with little talk about feelings or extra details.
- Strict and serious in dealing with problems, not allowing excuses or delays.
- Simple and functional, without decoration or unnecessary show.
No-nonsense (adjective)
Examples
- She gave direct and practical advice.
- The manager uses direct and practical methods.