adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Again he rejoiced, convinced that now it was certainly a village.
AgainadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Again something dark appeared in front of him.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
Andreevich
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Vasili Andreevich stopped, stooped down and looked carefully.
appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Again something dark appeared in front of him.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
besideprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪd/
next to; at the side of
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
boundarynounUS /ˈbaʊn.də.ri/
A line that marks the limits of an area.
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
carefullyadverbUS /ˈkerfəli/
taking care or paying attention
From this reading Vasili Andreevich stopped, stooped down and looked carefully.
carryingverbUS /ˈkæriɪŋ/
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
certainlyadverbUS /ˈsɜːrtənli/
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Again he rejoiced, convinced that now it was certainly a village.
convincedadjectiveUS /kənˈvɪnst/
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading Again he rejoiced, convinced that now it was certainly a village.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Again something dark appeared in front of him.
desperatelyadverbUS /ˈdespərətli/
with great urgency
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Vasili Andreevich stopped, stooped down and looked carefully.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
frontnounUS /frʌnt/
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading Again something dark appeared in front of him.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Again he rejoiced, convinced that now it was certainly a village.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Again something dark appeared in front of him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
horse'snounUS /ˈhɔːrsəz/
possessive form of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Again something dark appeared in front of him.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Again he rejoiced, convinced that now it was certainly a village.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
linenounUS /laɪn/
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Vasili Andreevich stopped, stooped down and looked carefully.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Again he rejoiced, convinced that now it was certainly a village.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Again something dark appeared in front of him.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
overgrownadjectiveUS /ˌoʊvərˈɡroʊn/
covered with growing plants
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
partlyadverbUS /ˈpɑːrtli/
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
rejoicedverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪst/
past form of “rejoice” — feel happiness or joy
From this reading Again he rejoiced, convinced that now it was certainly a village.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
snowedverbUS /snoʊd/
past form of “snow” — fall as snow
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Again something dark appeared in front of him.
stoopedadjectiveUS /stuːpt/
having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
From this reading Vasili Andreevich stopped, stooped down and looked carefully.
stoppedadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading Vasili Andreevich stopped, stooped down and looked carefully.
terrornounUS /ˈterər/
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Again he rejoiced, convinced that now it was certainly a village.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
tossedverbUS /tɔːst/
past form of “toss” — throw or toss with a light motion
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
tracknounUS /træk/
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading But its being the same wormwood was not all, for beside it there was a horse’s track partly snowed over.
unreasoningadjectiveUS /ənˈriːznɪŋ/
not based on reason or evidence
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
Vasili
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Vasili Andreevich stopped, stooped down and looked carefully.
villagenounUS /ˈvɪlədʒ/
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading Again he rejoiced, convinced that now it was certainly a village.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Again he rejoiced, convinced that now it was certainly a village.
windnounUS /waɪnd/
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.
wormwoodnounUS /ˈwɜːrmwʊd/
any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium
From this reading But once more it was the same boundary line overgrown with wormwood, once more the same wormwood desperately tossed by the wind and carrying unreasoning terror to his heart.