Nonplussed Definition

adjective

Bewildered; unsure how to respond or act.

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(proscribed, US, informal) Unfazed, unaffected, or unimpressed.

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verb

Simple past tense and past participle of nonplus.

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Origin of Nonplussed

  • From Latin non plus (“no more, no further”).

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Nonplussed Sentence Examples

  • The younger members of the group, however were a little nonplussed.

  • The Colonel was a quick man, but at this he was somewhat nonplussed.

  • There, I've said it... I am completely nonplussed by the whole concept.

  • If you're still nonplussed, then just take a wander and enjoy the animal carvings in the Chapter House.

  • Landfill The word ' landfill ' frequently leaves individuals looking rather nonplussed.

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