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Word of the day - Nonplussed

Nonplussed means bewildered. It describes a moment of being mentally at a loss. People are caught off guard and cannot think clearly. Journalists use it for unexpected events. It adds precision to reporting. The word comes from Latin. It helps convey subtle reactions with sophistication. It is effective for describing moments when individuals are caught off guard.

1 Apr 2026 7:18 am