Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adj
Containing a plus sign.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, not-comparable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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adj
Calm, collected and unconfused; not nonplussed (“bewildered, unsure how to react”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, not-comparable
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adj
Bothered, fazed, vexed, or concerned; not nonplussed (“unfazed, unaffected, unimpressed”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, not-comparable
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verb
simple past and past participle of plus
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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History
See plus.
A back-formation from nonplussed; see that entry for more on its own sense development.
