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Definition of unperplex

unperplex

/ˌʌnpɚˈplɛks/
un · per · plex
Past Simple:unperplexed
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Past Participle:unperplexed
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Present Participle:unperplexing
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unperplex Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To free from confusion, doubt, or complication; to clarify or resolve a puzzling situation.

Example

"The professor took a few moments to unperplex the complicated theorem for her bewildered students."

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• Rhymes for unperplex

• Nearby Words

unperforated
unperformed
unperfumed
unperplex
unperson
unpersuadable
unpersuaded

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English by combining the prefix 'un-' (expressing reversal or removal) with 'perplex'. It emerged in the 17th century to describe the act of freeing someone from doubt or confusion.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unperplex. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unperplex
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