againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 There was nothing of the pining lover, nor of the lover at all, in his demeanour.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They were as frank and friendly in their relations as ever.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Nor was there any awkwardness between them.
arousedadjectiveUS /ərˈaʊzd/
aroused to action
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They were as frank and friendly in their relations as ever.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There was nothing of the pining lover, nor of the lover at all, in his demeanour.
awkwardnessnounUS /ˈɔːkwərdnəs/
unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
From this reading Nor was there any awkwardness between them.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
belligerentadjectiveUS /bəˈlɪdʒərənt/
characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Nor was there any awkwardness between them.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
changeverbUS /tʃeɪndʒ/
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
conductverbUS /ˈkɑːndəkt/
direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
declarationnounUS /ˌdeklərˈeɪʃən/
a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
demeanournounUS /dɪˈmiːnər/
(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
From this reading There was nothing of the pining lover, nor of the lover at all, in his demeanour.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading They were as frank and friendly in their relations as ever.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
frankadjectiveUS /fræŋk/
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading They were as frank and friendly in their relations as ever.
friendlyadjectiveUS /ˈfrendli/
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading They were as frank and friendly in their relations as ever.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was nothing of the pining lover, nor of the lover at all, in his demeanour.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
Joan
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From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
lovernounUS /ˈlʌvər/
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading There was nothing of the pining lover, nor of the lover at all, in his demeanour.
mentionverbUS /ˈmenʃən/
make reference to
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading There was nothing of the pining lover, nor of the lover at all, in his demeanour.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was nothing of the pining lover, nor of the lover at all, in his demeanour.
piningnounUS /ˈpaɪnɪŋ/
a feeling of deep longing
From this reading There was nothing of the pining lover, nor of the lover at all, in his demeanour.
relationsnounUS /riˈleɪʃənz/
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
From this reading They were as frank and friendly in their relations as ever.
self-consciousnessnounUS /ˌselfˈkɑːnʃəsnəs/
embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
Sheldon
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
signnounUS /saɪn/
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They were as frank and friendly in their relations as ever.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Nor was there any awkwardness between them.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was nothing of the pining lover, nor of the lover at all, in his demeanour.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were as frank and friendly in their relations as ever.
vainadjectiveUS /veɪn/
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was nothing of the pining lover, nor of the lover at all, in his demeanour.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were as frank and friendly in their relations as ever.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Sheldon did not mention the subject again, nor did his conduct change from what it had always been.
womanlyadjective
befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.
wonderedverbUS /ˈwʌndərd/
past form of “wonder” — have a wish or desire to know something
From this reading He had wondered if his belligerent love declaration might have aroused some womanly self-consciousness in Joan, but he looked in vain for any sign of it.