used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
(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 From that moment, all idea of sacrifice vanished forever.
amazinglyadverbUS /əˈmeɪzɪŋli/
in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
From this reading Miss Pritchard felt suddenly, amazingly, and incomparably blessed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Miss Pritchard felt suddenly, amazingly, and incomparably blessed.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At once, Miss Pritchard's life took on new color, new meaning.
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading Miss Pritchard felt suddenly, amazingly, and incomparably blessed.
bubblingadjectiveUS /ˈbʌbəlɪŋ/
emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
pleasing or delighting
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
From this reading At once, Miss Pritchard's life took on new color, new meaning.
dimplesnounUS /ˈdɪmpəlz/
plural of “dimple” — a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached
From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
your usual mood
From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
Elsie's
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From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Miss Pritchard felt suddenly, amazingly, and incomparably blessed.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
for a limitless time
From this reading From that moment, all idea of sacrifice vanished forever.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From that moment, all idea of sacrifice vanished forever.
gayety
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From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading From that moment, all idea of sacrifice vanished forever.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
incomparablyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈkɑːmpərəbli/
in an incomparable manner or to an incomparable degree
From this reading Miss Pritchard felt suddenly, amazingly, and incomparably blessed.
inseparableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsepərəbəl/
not capable of being separated
From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
instantaneousadjectiveUS /ˌɪnstənˈtæniəs/
occurring with no delay
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading At once, Miss Pritchard's life took on new color, new meaning.
lovableadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvəbəl/
having characteristics that attract love or affection
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
matchedadjectiveUS /mætʃt/
provided with a worthy adversary or competitor
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading At once, Miss Pritchard's life took on new color, new meaning.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Miss Pritchard felt suddenly, amazingly, and incomparably blessed.
a particular point in time
From this reading From that moment, all idea of sacrifice vanished forever.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading At once, Miss Pritchard's life took on new color, new meaning.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading From that moment, all idea of sacrifice vanished forever.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At once, Miss Pritchard's life took on new color, new meaning.
on one occasion
From this reading At once, Miss Pritchard's life took on new color, new meaning.
personalitynounUS /ˌpɜːrsəˈnælɪti/
the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
Pritchard
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From this reading Miss Pritchard felt suddenly, amazingly, and incomparably blessed.
Pritchard's
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From this reading At once, Miss Pritchard's life took on new color, new meaning.
with speed
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
realizationnounUS /ˈriːləˈzeɪʃən/
coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
From this reading From that moment, all idea of sacrifice vanished forever.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Miss Pritchard felt suddenly, amazingly, and incomparably blessed.
sweetnessnounUS /ˈswiːtnəs/
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From that moment, all idea of sacrifice vanished forever.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading At once, Miss Pritchard's life took on new color, new meaning.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
having passed out of existence
From this reading From that moment, all idea of sacrifice vanished forever.
precisely as stated
From this reading In very truth, Elsie's bubbling gayety and sweetness of disposition were as natural and inseparable as her very dimples.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Her realization that the girl's charming face and figure were matched by a most lovable personality came so quickly as to seem instantaneous.
