adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
akinadjectiveUS /əˈkɪn/
similar in quality or character
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading Her heart throbbed violently, and her thoughts would not rest on anything.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
battlenounUS /ˈbætəl/
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
beginningnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
continuallyadverbUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəli/
seemingly without interruption
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
dinnernounUS /ˈdɪnər/
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
dweltverbUS /dwelt/
inflected form of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading When she mused on the past, she dwelt with pleasure, with tenderness, on the memories of her relations with Levin.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Her heart throbbed violently, and her thoughts would not rest on anything.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her heart throbbed violently, and her thoughts would not rest on anything.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
KittynounUS /ˈkɪti/
the combined stakes of the betters
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
Levin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When she mused on the past, she dwelt with pleasure, with tenderness, on the memories of her relations with Levin.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
memoriesnounUS /ˈmɛm.ə.riz/
Recollections of past events.
From this reading When she mused on the past, she dwelt with pleasure, with tenderness, on the memories of her relations with Levin.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
musedverbUS /mjuːzd/
past form of “muse” — reflect deeply on a subject
From this reading When she mused on the past, she dwelt with pleasure, with tenderness, on the memories of her relations with Levin.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Her heart throbbed violently, and her thoughts would not rest on anything.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Her heart throbbed violently, and her thoughts would not rest on anything.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
pastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading When she mused on the past, she dwelt with pleasure, with tenderness, on the memories of her relations with Levin.
picturingnounUS /ˈpɪktʃərɪŋ/
visual imagery
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
pleasurenounUS /ˈpleʒər/
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading When she mused on the past, she dwelt with pleasure, with tenderness, on the memories of her relations with Levin.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
relationsnounUS /riˈleɪʃənz/
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
From this reading When she mused on the past, she dwelt with pleasure, with tenderness, on the memories of her relations with Levin.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Her heart throbbed violently, and her thoughts would not rest on anything.
sensationnounUS /senˈseɪʃən/
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
separatelyadverbUS /ˈsepərətli/
apart from others
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
tendernessnounUS /ˈtendərnəs/
a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
From this reading When she mused on the past, she dwelt with pleasure, with tenderness, on the memories of her relations with Levin.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
thoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Her heart throbbed violently, and her thoughts would not rest on anything.
throbbed
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her heart throbbed violently, and her thoughts would not rest on anything.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
turningnounUS /ˈtɜːrnɪŋ/
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
violentlyadverbUS /ˈvaɪələntli/
in a violent manner
From this reading Her heart throbbed violently, and her thoughts would not rest on anything.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading She felt that this evening, when they would both meet for the first time, would be a turning point in her life.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading When she mused on the past, she dwelt with pleasure, with tenderness, on the memories of her relations with Levin.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Her heart throbbed violently, and her thoughts would not rest on anything.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.