adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
afterwardadverbUS /ˈæftərwərd/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading He came downstairs morbid to breakfast, and continued this mood afterward.
AlbertnounUS /ˈælbərt/
prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He came downstairs morbid to breakfast, and continued this mood afterward.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
askverbUS /æsk/
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
breakfastverbUS /ˈbrekfəst/
eat an early morning meal
From this reading He came downstairs morbid to breakfast, and continued this mood afterward.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He came downstairs morbid to breakfast, and continued this mood afterward.
causedverbUS /kɑːzd/
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
continuedadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːd/
without stop or interruption
From this reading He came downstairs morbid to breakfast, and continued this mood afterward.
curiousadjectiveUS /ˈkjʊriəs/
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
Dearienoun
a special loved one
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
downstairsadverbUS /ˈdaʊnˈsterz/
on a floor below
From this reading He came downstairs morbid to breakfast, and continued this mood afterward.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
happenedverbUS /ˈhæpənd/
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
kissedverbUS /kɪst/
past form of “kiss” — touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
loathingnounUS /ˈloʊθɪŋ/
hate coupled with disgust
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
Milla
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
MingledverbUS /ˈmɪŋɡəld/
past form of “mingle” — to bring or combine together or with something else
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
moodnounUS /muːd/
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading He came downstairs morbid to breakfast, and continued this mood afterward.
morbidadjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrbəd/
suggesting an unhealthy mental state
From this reading He came downstairs morbid to breakfast, and continued this mood afterward.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
noonnounUS /nuːn/
the middle of the day
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
notenounUS /noʊt/
a brief written record
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
PaxtonnounUS /ˈpækstən/
English architect (1801-1865)
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
pridenounUS /praɪd/
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
Sadie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
self-loathing
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
sweetadjectiveUS /swiːt/
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He came downstairs morbid to breakfast, and continued this mood afterward.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading At noon Albert Paxton brought him a note which Milla had asked Sadie to ask Albert to give him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mingled with the loathing was a curious pride in the very fact that caused the loathing, but the pride did not last long.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading He woke in the morning to a great self-loathing: he had kissed a girl.
wonderingadjectiveUS /ˈwʌndərɪŋ/
showing curiosity
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Dearie: I am just wondering if you thought as much about something so sweet that happened last night as I did you know what.