used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
candidadjectiveUS /ˈkændəd/
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
Dashwood
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From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
deliriumnounUS /dɪˈlɪriəm/
state of violent mental agitation
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
errornounUS /ˈerər/
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading "Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
gloatingnounUS /ˈɡloʊtɪŋ/
malicious satisfaction
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
normaladjectiveUS /ˈnɔːrməl/
conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "What will she think of you?" went on the tormentor.
and nothing more
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
penetratedverbUS /ˈpenətreɪtɪd/
past form of “penetrate” — pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
freed from illness or injury
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
express in words
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What will she think of you?" went on the tormentor.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
speaksverbUS /spiːks/
third-person singular of “speak” — express in speech
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "What will she think of you?" went on the tormentor.
tormentornounUS /ˈtɔːrmentər/
someone who torments
From this reading "What will she think of you?" went on the tormentor.
offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!" said the friend who only speaks after an error has been committed, and then in a gloating voice.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "What will she think of you?" went on the tormentor.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!
which person or people
From this reading Then that unpleasant candid friend who lives in the brain of every man had his say.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "What will she think of you?" went on the tormentor.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading Mr. Dashwood in his delirium had penetrated deep into the wood beyond sight of road or house before he recovered his normal senses.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading "Oh, what a fool you have made of yourself!