nonplussed in Spanish
nonplussed in Spanish is perplejo — nonplussed means so confused or taken aback that you do not know what to do.
nonplussed in Spanish
perplejo
Unsure how to act or respond; bewildered, perplexed. [from early 17th c.]
What does "nonplussed" mean?
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adj So confused or taken aback that you do not know what to do.
"You couldn’t have told it from my manner, but I was feeling more than a bit nonplussed. The spectacle before me was enough to nonplus anyone."
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adj Not affected or bothered; not impressed.
"And while many of us might be a little taken aback if Mom showed up at our offices, Secrist is utterly nonplussed, even happy about it."
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nonplussed in a sentence
- You couldn’t have told it from my manner, but I was feeling more than a bit nonplussed. The spectacle before me was enough to nonplus anyone.
- For the nonce he was rather nonplussed but inasmuch as the duty plainly devolved upon him to take some measures on the subject he pondered suitable ways and means during which Stephen repeatedly yawned.
- And while many of us might be a little taken aback if Mom showed up at our offices, Secrist is utterly nonplussed, even happy about it.
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What is "nonplussed" in Spanish?
"nonplussed" in Spanish is perplejo. nonplussed means: So confused or taken aback that you do not know what to do.
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