- adjectivenonplussed (adjective) · non-plussed (adjective)
- (of a person) surprised and confused so much that they are unsure how to react:"he would be completely nonplussed and embarrassed at the idea"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHinformal(of a person) not disconcerted; unperturbed:"I remember students being nonplussed about the flooding in the city, as they had become accustomed to it over the years"
verbnonplussed (past tense) · nonplussed (past participle)- surprise and confuse (someone) so much that they are unsure how to react:"Diane was nonplussed by such an odd question"
Originlate 16th century: from Latin non plus ‘not more’. The noun originally meant ‘a state in which no more can be said or done’.Similar and Opposite Wordsadjectiveverb
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- Nonplussed is a word that means to be unsure about what to say, think, or do1. It can also mean to cause someone to be at a loss as to what to say, think, or do2. Nonplussed is often used as a past participle (nonplussed) to describe someone who is perplexed2. For example, "She was nonplussed by his sudden confession."Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.
1 : unsure about what to say, think, or do : perplexed She was nonplussed, but quickly collected herself, explained that the plumbing had been acting up for days, and told them to pay it no mind. — Diane Ackerman Cedric looked nonplussed. He looked from Bagman to Harry and back again as though sure he must have misheard what Bagman had said.
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonplussedBy the early 17th century nonplus was being used as a verb, with the meaning of “to cause to be at a loss as to what to say, think, or do.” Then, as now, the word is often encountered in its participial form ( nonplussed ), with a meaning that is nearly synonymous with “ perplexed .”
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