Non-plussedness

Quick meaning: Non-plussedness is a noun meaning Alternative form of nonplussedness.

Meaning

Alternative form of nonplussedness.

Example Sentences

The non-plussedness at still being there, so close to one’s nothingness and littleness, is a new kind of peace.

Whereupon poor Elaine was so overwhelmed with embarrassment and non-plussedness that she fled with precipitate haste to Vespers . . .

He and Richardson, still in Hollywood, had exchanged letters and cables, showing that both were, as he told Burrell, ‘in the same helpless state of non-plussedness’.

So why can’t I ever get what I want, like a power structure that’s faults & fissures are not so glaringly obvious as to mock our imagined non-plussedness during normaller, Clintonian times

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