nonplus
/nɒnˈplʌs/
Meanings
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Adjective
Baffled or at a loss; perplexed.
- "After hearing the unexpected news, John was left nonplus."
- "The complex math problem left the students nonplus."
Pronunciation
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/nɒnˈplʌs/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with nonplusplus , muss , fuss , huss
Variants
List of all variants of nonplus that leads to same resultnonplus , nonpluses , nonplusses , nonplused , nonplusing , nonplussed , nonplussing
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin word 'non plus' meaning 'no more, enough'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'nonplus' is often used in literature and academic writing to describe a character's reaction to a surprising or confusing situation.
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In mathematics, the term 'nonplus' is sometimes used to describe a number that, when added to another number, does not result in a larger number (i.e., the sum is equal to the larger number).
How to Memorize "nonplus"
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visualize
- Imagine feeling confused or perplexed, like when you encounter a difficult problem or unexpected situation.
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associate
- Associate the word 'nonplus' with the feeling of being baffled or at a loss.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Non-Plus' stands for 'No More Plus' to remember the definition.
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