nonplused

[ UK /nˌɒnplˈʌsd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. filled with bewilderment
    puzzled that she left without saying goodbye
    at a loss to understand those remarks
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How To Use nonplused In A Sentence

  • But today we're nonplused by the phenomenon that a good number of students, rather than enjoying the sublime happiness supposed to be provided by education, do not hide their detestation for it.
  • He rummaged through the pockets inside his long, white coat and pro - duced the missing instrument, nonplused. Stalling
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