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plussed

adjective, verb

plussed is spelled P-L-U-S-S-E-D: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, plussed means “Containing a plus sign” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in plussed?

Letters7: P-L-U-S-S-E-D
In writingabout once in every 46 million words; the 209,386th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is plussed?

Plussed appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What does plussed mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    informalContaining a plus sign.

  2. 2

    informalCalm, collected and unconfused; not nonplussed (“bewildered, unsure how to react”).

    Elhugavamp stopped up her ears with cotton wool and continued to smoke her acrid Serbian cigarillo, looking quite plussed and nonchalant, unlike me, for I was nonplussed and chalant, and innocent of cotton wool ear-stoppers.

  3. 3

    informalBothered, fazed, vexed, or concerned; not nonplussed (“unfazed, unaffected, unimpressed”).

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of plus (a form of plus)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does plussed come from?

See plus.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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