(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
afaradverbUS /əˈfɑːr/
(old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading It seemed to her that all the joy and glory of living was over.
in addition
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
annoyancesnounUS /əˈnɔɪənsɪz/
plural of “annoyance” — the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
with bitterness; in a resentful manner
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
cloudedadjectiveUS /ˈklaʊdɪd/
made troubled or apprehensive or distressed in appearance
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
continualadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəl/
recurring regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
denudedadjectiveUS /dɪˈnuːdɪd/
without the natural or usual covering
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
dislikedadjectiveUS /dɪˈslaɪkt/
regarded with aversion
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
yet to be or coming
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
a state of high honor
From this reading It seemed to her that all the joy and glory of living was over.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
humiliationnounUS /hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/
state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It seemed to her that all the joy and glory of living was over.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading It seemed to her that all the joy and glory of living was over.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
raise from a lower to a higher position
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading It seemed to her that all the joy and glory of living was over.
a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
misfortunenounUS /mɪˈsfɔːrtʃən/
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE TURN OF THE TIDE.
and nothing more
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
opportunitiesnounUS /ˌɑːpərˈtuːnətiz/
plural of “opportunity” — a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It seemed to her that all the joy and glory of living was over.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
publicitynounUS /pəˈblɪsəti/
a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
schemesnounUS /skiːmz/
plural of “scheme” — an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seemed to her that all the joy and glory of living was over.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It seemed to her that all the joy and glory of living was over.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TURN OF THE TIDE.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
From this reading THE TURN OF THE TIDE.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading THE TURN OF THE TIDE.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
precisely as stated
From this reading It was not only that Harry was taken out of her schemes of happiness for the future; the present, also, was denuded of every hope and clouded by very real annoyances.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
which person or people
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She felt bitterly the publicity given to her name, and she knew that this publicity would supply those who disliked her with continual opportunities for her humiliation.
but in spite of that
From this reading Every misfortune has its horizon, but as yet Maria was not able to lift up her eyes and see any comfort coming from afar.
