used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
anew
From this reading Leslie Damores was painting her again, but the face was different.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading “The best Impart the gift of seeing to the rest.”
a youthful male person
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Leslie Damores was painting her again, but the face was different.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It was called “Motherhood,” and it told of the great need satisfied.
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
colorsnounUS /ˈkʌlərz/
a flag that shows its nationality
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
CynthianounUS /ˈsɪnθiə/
(Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
Damores
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Leslie Damores was painting her again, but the face was different.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading Leslie Damores was painting her again, but the face was different.
dreamtverbUS /drɛmt/
Experienced dreams during sleep.
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Leslie Damores was painting her again, but the face was different.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
something acquired without compensation
From this reading “The best Impart the gift of seeing to the rest.”
destroyed or killed
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It was called “Motherhood,” and it told of the great need satisfied.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
ImpartverbUS /ˌɪmˈpɑːrt/
transmit (knowledge or skills)
From this reading “The best Impart the gift of seeing to the rest.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was called “Motherhood,” and it told of the great need satisfied.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
lampsnounUS /læmps/
plural of “lamp” — an artificial source of visible illumination
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
lapverbUS /læp/
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
Leslie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Leslie Damores was painting her again, but the face was different.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
MotherhoodnounUS /ˈmʌðərhʊd/
the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
From this reading It was called “Motherhood,” and it told of the great need satisfied.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading It was called “Motherhood,” and it told of the great need satisfied.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “The best Impart the gift of seeing to the rest.”
and nothing more
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
paintingnounUS /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
From this reading Leslie Damores was painting her again, but the face was different.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading “The best Impart the gift of seeing to the rest.”
rewardsnounUS /rɪˈwɔːrdz/
plural of “reward” — a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
richlyadverbUS /ˈrɪtʃli/
to an ample degree or in an ample manner
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
precisely, exactly
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
filled with satisfaction
From this reading It was called “Motherhood,” and it told of the great need satisfied.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading “The best Impart the gift of seeing to the rest.”
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
studionounUS /ˈstuːdioʊ/
workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “The best Impart the gift of seeing to the rest.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “The best Impart the gift of seeing to the rest.”
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading It was called “Motherhood,” and it told of the great need satisfied.
undecidedadjectiveUS /ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪd/
not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
which person or people
From this reading She was almost afraid, she was so happy, with the fear of those who have gone into the darkness, and dreamt only of the light.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
wonderfullyadverbUS /ˈwʌndərfəli/
(used as an intensifier) extremely well
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading THE studio lamps made cheerful colors in the right places, and Cynthia feeling the world as far as she was concerned in her lap, in the shape of a baby boy, round and fair with undecided features, felt that life had brought its own rewards, richly, wonderfully.
