adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "You have scored an immense success," said Jasper enthusiastically.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
brownounUS /braʊ/
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
brownnounUS /braʊn/
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
dreadfuladjectiveUS /ˈdredfəl/
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
enthusiasticallyadverbUS /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪkli/
with enthusiasm; in an enthusiastic manner
From this reading "You have scored an immense success," said Jasper enthusiastically.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had no idea it was such a piece of work."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You have scored an immense success," said Jasper enthusiastically.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
hitverbUS /hɪt/
cause to move by striking
From this reading "Oh, Phronsie! you will make the hit of the season."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I had no idea it was such a piece of work."
ideanounUS /aɪˈdiːə/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I had no idea it was such a piece of work."
immenseadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmens/
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading "You have scored an immense success," said Jasper enthusiastically.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I had no idea it was such a piece of work."
It's
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From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
JaspernounUS /ˈdʒæspər/
an opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone
From this reading "You have scored an immense success," said Jasper enthusiastically.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading "Oh, Phronsie! you will make the hit of the season."
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
niceradjectiveUS /ˈnaɪsər/
comparative of “nice” — pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading I had no idea it was such a piece of work."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, Phronsie! you will make the hit of the season."
Phronsie
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From this reading "Oh, Phronsie! you will make the hit of the season."
piecenounUS /piːs/
a separate part of a whole
From this reading I had no idea it was such a piece of work."
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
Polly
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From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
princessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
pushingnounUS /ˈpʊʃɪŋ/
the act of applying force in order to move something away
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
relievedadjectiveUS /rɪˈliːvd/
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You have scored an immense success," said Jasper enthusiastically.
scoredverbUS /skɔːrd/
past form of “score” — gain points in a game
From this reading "You have scored an immense success," said Jasper enthusiastically.
seasonnounUS /ˈsiːzən/
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading "Oh, Phronsie! you will make the hit of the season."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
successnounUS /səkˈses/
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading "You have scored an immense success," said Jasper enthusiastically.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I had no idea it was such a piece of work."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
vastlyadverbUS /ˈvæstli/
to an exceedingly great extent or degree
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
verdictnounUS /ˈvɜːrdɪkt/
(law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
viewnounUS /vjuː/
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I had no idea it was such a piece of work."
wavesnounUS /weɪvz/
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading "It's a most dreadful thing," cried Polly, pushing back the brown waves from her brow, as she also fell off to their point of view, "to get up a princess.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Oh, Phronsie! you will make the hit of the season."
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading I had no idea it was such a piece of work."
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You have scored an immense success," said Jasper enthusiastically.
You'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You'll think it is even much nicer when it is done," said Polly, vastly relieved that Jasper had given such a kind verdict.
