used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
(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 “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
amountsnounUS /əˈmaʊnts/
plural of “amount” — a quantity of money
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I understand, too, that a world in which Being does not contradict Non-Being, is to our minds equivalent to no world at all.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
any cognitive content held as true
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading So that my faith is similar to your unfaith, but inferred and formulated otherwise.”
ceaseverbUS /siːs/
put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
concludeverbUS /kənˈkluːd/
decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
conditioningnounUS /kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ/
a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
contradictverbUS /ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪkt/
be in contradiction with
From this reading I understand, too, that a world in which Being does not contradict Non-Being, is to our minds equivalent to no world at all.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I understand, too, that a world in which Being does not contradict Non-Being, is to our minds equivalent to no world at all.
EgonounUS /ˈiːɡoʊ/
an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
equivalentnounUS /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/
a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc
From this reading I understand, too, that a world in which Being does not contradict Non-Being, is to our minds equivalent to no world at all.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading So that my faith is similar to your unfaith, but inferred and formulated otherwise.”
formulatedadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmjəleɪtəd/
devised; developed according to an orderly plan
From this reading So that my faith is similar to your unfaith, but inferred and formulated otherwise.”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Wherefore I give her the pin, smiling very sarcastically.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Wherefore I give her the pin, smiling very sarcastically.
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Wherefore I give her the pin, smiling very sarcastically.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
inferredverbUS /ˌɪnˈfɜːrd/
inflected form of “infer” — reason by deduction; establish by deduction
From this reading So that my faith is similar to your unfaith, but inferred and formulated otherwise.”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading I understand, too, that a world in which Being does not contradict Non-Being, is to our minds equivalent to no world at all.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
not any; not one
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
Non-Being
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From this reading I understand, too, that a world in which Being does not contradict Non-Being, is to our minds equivalent to no world at all.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I understand, too, that a world in which Being does not contradict Non-Being, is to our minds equivalent to no world at all.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
in other respects or ways
From this reading So that my faith is similar to your unfaith, but inferred and formulated otherwise.”
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I understand, too, that a world in which Being does not contradict Non-Being, is to our minds equivalent to no world at all.
pinverbUS /pɪn/
to hold fast or prevent from moving
From this reading Wherefore I give her the pin, smiling very sarcastically.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
ridgenounUS /rɪdʒ/
a long narrow natural elevation or striation
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
Identical; not different.
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
sarcasticallyadverbUS /sɑːrˈkæstɪkli/
in a sarcastic manner
From this reading Wherefore I give her the pin, smiling very sarcastically.
self-consciousnessnounUS /ˌselfˈkɑːnʃəsnəs/
embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
marked by correspondence or resemblance
From this reading So that my faith is similar to your unfaith, but inferred and formulated otherwise.”
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading Wherefore I give her the pin, smiling very sarcastically.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So that my faith is similar to your unfaith, but inferred and formulated otherwise.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Wherefore I give her the pin, smiling very sarcastically.
in or at that place or location
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I understand, too, that a world in which Being does not contradict Non-Being, is to our minds equivalent to no world at all.
transferredverbUS /trænˈsfɜːrd/
inflected form of “transfer” — transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
unfaith
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From this reading So that my faith is similar to your unfaith, but inferred and formulated otherwise.”
precisely as stated
From this reading Wherefore I give her the pin, smiling very sarcastically.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “After all,” I conclude, rising from the hollow ridge and preparing to walk home, “I quite understand that what I have said amounts to the same as belief in nothing.
WhereforeadverbUS /werˈfɔːr/
an old word meaning “why” or “for that reason”
From this reading Wherefore I give her the pin, smiling very sarcastically.
wherein
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From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I understand, too, that a world in which Being does not contradict Non-Being, is to our minds equivalent to no world at all.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading It is all the same to me whether I shall cease to be after death, or be transferred to a world wherein there is no idea of being, or of any Ego, conditioning my self-consciousness.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading So that my faith is similar to your unfaith, but inferred and formulated otherwise.”