🤨nonplussed

verb
/ˌnɒnˈplʌst/

Meaning

Past tense of nonplus; surprised and unsure how to react.

Example Sentences

He stood nonplussed at the strange remark.

Synonyms

confused, bewildered, perplexed, puzzled

Antonyms

confident, certain

Collocations

looked nonplussed, seemed nonplussed, left nonplussed

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