adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
acceptedadjectiveUS /ækˈseptɪd/
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
adequatelyadverbUS /ˈædəkwətli/
in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
adversitynounUS /ədˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
Difficulties; misfortune and hardship faced with courage.
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
affectionnounUS /əˈfekʃən/
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
anguishnounUS /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
extreme mental distress
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
appreciatedadjectiveUS /əˈpriːʃieɪtɪd/
fully understood or grasped
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
bereavementnounUS /bərˈiːvmənt/
state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
broodingnounUS /ˈbruːdɪŋ/
sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
carelessnessnounUS /ˈkerləsnəs/
the quality of not being careful or taking pains
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
consciousnessnounUS /ˈkɑːnʃəsnəs/
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
devotionnounUS /dɪˈvoʊʃən/
feelings of ardent love
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
dispiritedadjectiveUS /dɪˈspɪrətɪd/
marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
driveverbUS /draɪv/
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
Endymion
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From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
faithfuladjectiveUS /ˈfeɪθfəl/
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
hangingnounUS /ˈhæŋɪŋ/
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
homagenounUS /ˈɑːmədʒ/
respectful deference
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
hopefuladjectiveUS /ˈhoʊpfəl/
having or manifesting hope
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
indifferencenounUS /ˌɪnˈdɪfərəns/
unbiased impartial unconcern
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
insensibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsensəbəl/
incapable of physical sensation
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
labours
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From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
lotnounUS /lɑːt/
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
melancholynounUS /ˈmelənkɑːli/
a feeling of thoughtful sadness
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
multipliedadjectiveUS /ˈmʌltəplaɪd/
greatly increased as by multiplication
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
progressiveadjectiveUS /prəˈɡresɪv/
favoring or promoting progress
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
recollectionnounUS /ˌrekəˈlekʃən/
the ability to recall past occurrences
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
tenderadjectiveUS /ˈtendər/
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
ThoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Endymion had returned to his labours, after the death of his mother, much dispirited.
torturedadjectiveUS /ˈtɔːrtʃərd/
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
tragicadjectiveUS /ˈtrædʒɪk/
very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Then, though he was not of a melancholy and brooding nature, in this moment of bereavement he could not drive from his mind the consciousness that there had long been hanging over his home a dark lot, as it were, of progressive adversity.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It tortured him to feel that he had often accepted with carelessness or indifference the homage of a heart that had been to him ever faithful in its multiplied devotion.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Though young and hopeful, his tender heart could not be insensible to the tragic end.
