the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “You know,” he had said, “you are very bad in this part.”
aren't
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From this reading “Well, aren’t you?” continued Wynne.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading “You know,” he had said, “you are very bad in this part.”
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
without stop or interruption
From this reading “Well, aren’t you?” continued Wynne.
darlingsnounUS /ˈdɑːrlɪŋz/
plural of “darling” — a special loved one
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
Esme
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From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “You know,” he had said, “you are very bad in this part.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “You know,” he had said, “you are very bad in this part.”
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
infinitelyadverbUS /ˈɪnfənətli/
without bounds
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
kissesnounUS /ˈkɪsəz/
plural of “kiss” — the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “You know,” he had said, “you are very bad in this part.”
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
malenounUS /meɪl/
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading “You know,” he had said, “you are very bad in this part.”
poutnounUS /paʊt/
a disdainful grimace
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
poutedverbUS /ˈpaʊtɪd/
past form of “pout” — be in a huff and display one's displeasure
From this reading Esme then pouted.
poutingverbUS /ˈpaʊtɪŋ/
-ing form of “pout” — be in a huff and display one's displeasure
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
provokesverbUS /prəˈvoʊks/
third-person singular of “provoke” — call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
rehearsalnounUS /rɪˈhɜːrsəl/
a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
remedialadjectiveUS /rɪˈmiːdiəl/
tending or intended to rectify or improve
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
sadnessnounUS /ˈsædnəs/
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “You know,” he had said, “you are very bad in this part.”
smallestadjectiveUS /ˈsmɔːləst/
superlative of “small” — limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Esme then pouted.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “You know,” he had said, “you are very bad in this part.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
understudynounUS /ˈʌndərstʌdi/
an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
precisely as stated
From this reading “You know,” he had said, “you are very bad in this part.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading “Well, aren’t you?” continued Wynne.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
which person or people
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Esme was one of those pouting darlings who look infinitely sad at the smallest word, with that quality of sadness which provokes thoughts of remedial kisses in the male mind.
Wynne
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eve produced her first pout at an understudy rehearsal taken by Wynne.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You know,” he had said, “you are very bad in this part.”