Adrian Dunbar

People believe that forensics these days is the answer to everything and because we believe so ardently that forensics can lead us to the criminal we're also a bit nonplussed when someone gets in there and manipulates forensics to their advantage.

Irish Actor

Romola Garai

I get nonplussed by all the Fifties retro-revival aesthetic. Would we really want to be in our pinnies in our kitchen weeping? I find the kitchen, housewifey aesthetic repugnant.

English Actress

Rufus Wainwright

My cheeks explode when I smile. That's why I have to look so nonplussed.

Canadian Musician

Often used when something is so surprising it causes confusion and stops you from reacting quickly.

Surprise Element

Use 'nonplussed' to describe someone's reaction to events they didn't foresee and don't know how to handle.

Unexpected Situations

The reaction is internal, so someone might appear calm but is actually nonplussed.

Subtle Reaction

Highlights someone's calm and collected reaction in the face of potentially bothersome news.

Unfazed Attitude

Shows someone maintains composure when others might not, often seen as a positive trait.

Calm in Crisis

May be used to indicate that someone doesn't care much about what's happening.

Nonplussed

Surprise Element

Unexpected Situations

Subtle Reaction

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