andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
ANONYMOUSadjectiveUS /əˈnɑːnəməs/
having no known name or identity or known source
From this reading ANONYMOUS.
askverbUS /æsk/
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
awfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːfəl/
exceptionally bad or displeasing
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
BesideprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪd/
next to; at the side of
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
countverbUS /kaʊnt/
determine the number or amount of
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
DYINGadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading WITH THE DYING.
feveredadjectiveUS /ˈfiːvərd/
highly or nervously excited
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
foreshadowings
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
formnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
gazingverbUS /ˈɡeɪzɪŋ/
-ing form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
hauntedadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːntɪd/
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
heavyadjectiveUS /ˈhevi/
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
hushedadjectiveUS /hʌʃt/
in a softened tone
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
lonelinessnounUS /ˈloʊnlinəs/
the state of being alone in solitary isolation
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
MarynounUS /ˈmeri/
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
memoriesnounUS /ˈmɛm.ə.riz/
Recollections of past events.
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
midadjectiveUS /mɪd/
used in combination to denote the middle
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
moveless
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
OnounUS /oʊ/
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
painfuladjectiveUS /ˈpeɪnfəl/
causing physical or psychological pain
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
pallidadjectiveUS /ˈpæləd/
abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
patientnounUS /ˈpeɪʃənt/
a person who requires medical care
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
sadadjectiveUS /sæd/
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
sitverbUS /sɪt/
be seated
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
sleepnounUS /sliːp/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
solemnadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːləm/
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
startverbUS /stɑːrt/
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WITH THE DYING.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
tremblingnounUS /ˈtrembəlɪŋ/
a shaky motion
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
watchverbUS /wɑːtʃ/
look attentively
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
weighedverbUS /weɪd/
past form of “weigh” — have a certain weight
From this reading Mary could not be patient in her loneliness; so much painful thought weighed on her mind; the very house was haunted with memories and foreshadowings.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading O awful is it in the hushed mid night, While gazing on the pallid, moveless form, To start and ask, 'Is it now sleep--or death?'"
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "O sad and solemn is the trembling watch Of those who sit and count the heavy hours, Beside the fevered sleep of one they love!
WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading WITH THE DYING.
