Anastase
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From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At last he fairly stopped me, and touched my chin with his bow.
attentiveadjectiveUS /əˈtentɪv/
(often followed by “to”) giving care or attention
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
past form of “attract” — direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading At last he fairly stopped me, and touched my chin with his bow.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
the protruding part of the lower jaw
From this reading At last he fairly stopped me, and touched my chin with his bow.
placed crosswise
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
dissociated
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From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
opinion or judgment
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading At last he fairly stopped me, and touched my chin with his bow.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
inattentiveadjectiveUS /ˌɪnəˈtentɪv/
showing a lack of attention or care
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
intimationnounUS /ˌɪntəˈmeɪʃən/
an indirect suggestion
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
immediately past
From this reading At last he fairly stopped me, and touched my chin with his bow.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
musicaladjectiveUS /ˈmjuːzɪkəl/
characterized by or capable of producing music
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
a course of conduct
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
the act of playing a musical instrument
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
express in words
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
separableadjective
capable of being divided or dissociated
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading At last he fairly stopped me, and touched my chin with his bow.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
having come into contact
From this reading At last he fairly stopped me, and touched my chin with his bow.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
precisely as stated
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
violentlyadverbUS /ˈvaɪələntli/
in a violent manner
From this reading He had never so much interested me; he had never attracted me before,--he attracted me violently now, but not for his own sake.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading I watched every movement and gesture,--every intimation of his being, separable from his musical nature and dissociated from his playing.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I need not say I looked upon Anastase with very different eyes next time I crossed his path.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading He seemed to think me very inattentive on the Monday morning, though, in fact, I had never been so attentive to him before; but I did not get on very well with my work.