Similar words
disparate
disparate and tontería are close synonyms for "nonsense, silliness"; disparate implies a more absurd or outrageous statement.
Similar in other languages
German
Blödsinn
Blödsinn is the German word for the same thing — both mean "nonsense."
German
Unsinn
Unsinn is the German word for the same thing — both mean "nonsense."
Portuguese
bobagem
bobagem is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "nonsense."
Practice
1 What does tontería mean?
nonsense
2 Fill the gap: No digas ___.
Full sentence: No digas tonterías. (Don't talk nonsense.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches tontería?
tontería: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.