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		gms7777 on April 29, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What's Going on with ‘Nonplussed’? (2017) I always read it as meaning something like "unfazed" before seeing someone get corrected on it.

SOLAR_FIELDS on April 30, 2024 [–]

I also, from reading a lot of literature, took this meaning. I’ve never been a fan of the word though, probably partially because of the ambiguity being discussed here

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