Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nonce

1 sense of nonce

Sense 1
time being, nonce -- (the present occasion; "for the nonce")
       => present, nowadays -- (the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech; "that is enough for the present"; "he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow")