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Meanings of utterly nonplussed in English

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Usage of utterly nonplussed in English
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The smile utterly nonplussed me-killedall my anger instantly.
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series
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For a minute I stood silent, utterly nonplussed.
The Rise of David Levinsky
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For a moment he was utterly nonplussed.
The stand
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He was face to face with a difficulty of such monstrous proportions that he was utterly nonplussed.
The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories
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Giovanni did not attempt to follow at first, for he was utterly nonplussed by his sister's behaviour.
Marietta: A Maid of Venice
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Uncle Josiah would be utterly nonplussed, but if I paid for her keep...
The Asylum
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But now that chance was gone, and as I turned back to my two companions I felt utterly nonplussed.
True to Himself; Or, Roger Strong's Struggle for Place
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I began to whistle- athingI always do unconsciously when utterly nonplussed-andpurposely paid no attention to his words.
The Willows
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For a moment we confronted each other, I utterly nonplussed, every line of the girl's figure breathing relentless determination.
The Paternoster Ruby
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Mr Spears was utterly nonplussed, and took his way homeward, by no means sure that he hadn't been abused!
Janet's Love and Service
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The act was so sudden, so unlike what "Dodd" had expected, that it left him, for a moment, utterly nonplussed.
The Evolution of "Dodd" / A pedagogical story giving his struggl...
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He would not move, but growled defiance, and the table protected him from a blow under the ear, so his late master became utterly nonplussed.
Half a Century
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'Twas his way when he felt himself utterly nonplussed.
What's Bred in the Bone
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"Yes, they're up in the play-room," she answered, sadly, utterly nonplussed and distraught.
The Financier: A Novel
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"When I saw these eye-glasses," he continued, "I was utterly nonplussed.
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
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"But, Chief," spluttered Mazeroux, utterly nonplussed.
The Teeth of the Tiger
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