Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonplusser

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-plusser
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something which causes one to become nonplussed or confused.

Example Sentences

"This might have been a nonplusser to the average individual, but Siandish, already prepared, gave a ready reply."

Etymology

From nonplus (“to bewilder or perplex”) + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: nonplus

Inflected Forms

nonplussers (plural)

Questions

What does nonplusser mean?: Something which causes one to become nonplussed or confused.
Where does nonplusser come from?: From nonplus (“to bewilder or perplex”) + -er.

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