past form of “act” — perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
admirablyadverbUS /ˈædmərəbli/
in an admirable manner
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
experiencing a sudden sense of danger
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
angelsnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəlz/
plural of “angel” — spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
(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 "Better thank the Lord God."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
cynicismnounUS /ˈsɪnɪsɪzəm/
a cynical feeling of distrust
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
dearly loved
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
divisible by two
From this reading "They are too ideal; they are faultless; they are even without vanity.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
faultlessadjective
without fault or error
From this reading "They are too ideal; they are faultless; they are even without vanity.
favorablyadverbUS /ˈfeɪvərəbli/
showing approval
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "Better thank the Lord God."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
not accessible to view
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
idealadjectiveUS /aɪˈdiːl/
conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal
From this reading "They are too ideal; they are faultless; they are even without vanity.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
Kraslavski
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From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "Better thank the Lord God."
Mashko
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From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
From this reading Pan Stanislav was not mistaken.
plural of “moment” — a particular point in time
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
not any; not one
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Pan Stanislav was not mistaken.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
PanverbUS /pæn/
make a sweeping movement
From this reading Pan Stanislav was not mistaken.
Pani
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From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
Panna
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From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
and nothing more
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
a thing, without saying which
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
Stanislav
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From this reading Pan Stanislav was not mistaken.
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading "Better thank the Lord God."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Better thank the Lord God."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They are too ideal; they are faultless; they are even without vanity.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "They are too ideal; they are faultless; they are even without vanity.
vanitynounUS /ˈvænəti/
feelings of excessive pride
From this reading "They are too ideal; they are faultless; they are even without vanity.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Pan Stanislav was not mistaken.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Everything went so favorably for Mashko, Pani and Panna Kraslavski acted so admirably, that he was more and more alarmed.
in the company of; together with
From this reading At moments he laughed at this; and since he had had no secret from Pan Stanislav for some time, he said one day, with complete cynicism,-- "My dear, those are simply angels; but my hair stands on end, for something is hidden in this."
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "They are too ideal; they are faultless; they are even without vanity.