affectedadjectiveUS /əˈfektɪd/
acted upon; influenced
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
afraidadjectiveUS /əˈfreɪd/
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading "I am afraid I am an intentional intruder this time, Miss Nott.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am afraid I am an intentional intruder this time, Miss Nott.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "I am afraid I am an intentional intruder this time, Miss Nott.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
asideadverbUS /əˈsaɪd/
on or to one side
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading You see the temptation got the better of me."
booknounUS /bʊk/
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
frankadjectiveUS /fræŋk/
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
freeverbUS /friː/
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading You see the temptation got the better of me."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I am afraid I am an intentional intruder this time, Miss Nott.
idlyadverbUS /ˈaɪdli/
in an idle manner
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
intentionaladjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtenʃənəl/
characterized by conscious design or purpose
From this reading "I am afraid I am an intentional intruder this time, Miss Nott.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
intrudernounUS /ˌɪnˈtruːdər/
someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
From this reading "I am afraid I am an intentional intruder this time, Miss Nott.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
manlyadjectiveUS /ˈmænli/
possessing qualities befitting a man
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You see the temptation got the better of me."
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "I am afraid I am an intentional intruder this time, Miss Nott.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
Nott
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From this reading "I am afraid I am an intentional intruder this time, Miss Nott.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You see the temptation got the better of me."
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
pickedverbUS /pɪkt/
past form of “pick” — select carefully from a group
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
pleasantadjectiveUS /ˈplezənt/
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
preoccupationnounUS /priˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən/
an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
previousadjectiveUS /ˈpriːviəs/
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
respectfuladjectiveUS /rɪˈspektfəl/
full of or exhibiting respect
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
restraintnounUS /rɪˈstreɪnt/
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
rosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
Rosey
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From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You see the temptation got the better of me."
ship-shape
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From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
smileverbUS /smaɪl/
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
snuggerynoun
a small secluded room
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
temptationnounUS /temˈteɪʃən/
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
From this reading You see the temptation got the better of me."
temptedverbUS /ˈtemptɪd/
past form of “tempt” — dispose or incline or entice to
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I am afraid I am an intentional intruder this time, Miss Nott.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "I am afraid I am an intentional intruder this time, Miss Nott.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He rose and put aside the book he had idly picked up.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But I found no one here, and I was tempted to look into this ship-shape little snuggery.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You see the temptation got the better of me."
youthfuladjectiveUS /ˈjuːθfəl/
suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
From this reading His voice and smile were so frank and pleasant, so free from his previous restraint, yet still respectful, so youthful yet manly, that Rosey was affected by them even in her preoccupation.
