Associations to the word «Nonplus»

Wiktionary

NONPLUS, noun. A state of perplexity or bewilderment.
NONPLUS, verb. (transitive) to perplex or bewilder someone; to confound or flummox

Dictionary definition

NONPLUS, verb. Be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me".

Wise words

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