Synonyms & related words for nonplussing

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Words related to nonplussing

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Where does nonplussing come from?

The word nonplussing breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and Old English origin: non-, from Latin non (“not”); plus, from Latin plus (“more”); and -ing, from Old English -ing (“present participle”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.