Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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nonplus | No | No | Yes | No |
pose | Yes | No | Yes | No |
nonplus (noun) | pose (noun) |
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a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display | |
affected manners intended to impress others | |
a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes |
nonplus (verb) | pose (verb) |
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be a mystery or bewildering to | be a mystery or bewildering to |
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions | |
put into a certain place or abstract location | |
assume a posture as for artistic purposes | |
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others | |
offer for others to consider |