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Definition of
nonplussed adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
nonplussed
adjective
(
also
nonplused
)
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˌnɑnˈplʌst
/
/
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so surprised and confused that you do not know what to do or say
synonym
dumbfounded
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nonplussed
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