verb · irregular · transitive

nonplus

non·plus

nonplus · nonplusses · nonplussed / nonplused · nonplussing

дістати, отримувати, діставати

запутывать, озадачивать

verwirren, verblüffen, verdutzen

To bewilder or perplexTo bewilder or perplex (someone); to confound, to flummox.

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UK/nɒnˈplʌs/US/ˌnɑnˈplʌs/

» Tom is nonplussed.

Tom ist verblüfft.

Tom ist perplex.

Том збитий з пантелику.

Том збентежений.

Том розгублений.

Meaning

1 senses

To bewilder or perplex (someone); to confound, to flummox.
verwirren, verdutzen, verblüffen
озадачиватьozadačivatʹ, запутыватьzaputyvatʹ

More definitions

be a mystery or bewildering to

Examples

7 sentences

Tom is nonplussed.
Том збитий з пантелику.
deTom ist verblüfft.
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Tom looks nonplussed.
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Tom looked nonplussed.
ruТом выглядел растерянным.
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Tom seemed to be nonplussed.
Том, здається, був у замішанні.
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She was completely nonplussed by his unexpected behavior.
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Translations

5 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

to bewilder or perplex (someone):

Deutsch

By meaning 1

to bewilder or perplex (someone):

Origin

The noun is derived from Latin nōn plūs (“no further, no more”), from nōn (“not”) + plūs (

The noun is derived from Latin nōn plūs (“no further, no more”), from nōn (“not”) + plūs (“additionally, more; further”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (“to fill”)).

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Forms

nonplusses, nonplussing, nonplussed, nonplussed

Base form	nonplus · to nonplus
3rd person singular	nonplusses
Present participle	nonplussing
Past simple	nonplussed / nonplused
Past participle	nonplussed / nonplused

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	nonplus
he, she, it	nonplusses

Past simpleLesson

all persons

nonplussed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have nonplussed
he, she, it	has nonplussed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will nonplus

Synonyms

15 synonyms

Close in meaning

be a mystery or bewildering to:perplex vex stick get puzzle mystify baffle beat

Word family

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle