Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nonplus
verb
/nɒnˈplʌs/
Definition
A state of perplexity or confusion.
Examples
- She was nonplussed by the unexpected changes in the schedule.
- The question left him nonplussed, unsure of how to answer.
- Nonplussed by the sudden turn of events, he took a moment to collect his thoughts.
Meaning
To be at a loss as to how to respond or act; to be bewildered.
Synonyms
- Baffled
- Confounded
- Perplexed
- Puzzled
- Stumped
