used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
absorbingadjectiveUS /əbˈzɔːrbɪŋ/
capable of arousing and holding the attention
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
airyadjectiveUS /ˈeri/
open to or abounding in fresh air
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
for the reason that
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
bredverbUS /bred/
inflected form of “breed” — call forth
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
Buos
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From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
chastisingverbUS /tʃæˈstaɪzɪŋ/
-ing form of “chastise” — censure severely
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
clumpnounUS /klʌmp/
a grouping of a number of similar things
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
completedadjectiveUS /kəmˈpliːtəd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
crawledverbUS /krɔːld/
past form of “crawl” — move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
criticismnounUS /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/
disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
daffodilsnounUS /ˈdæfədɪlz/
plural of “daffodil” — any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
the first light of day
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
descentnounUS /dɪˈsent/
An action of moving downward, dropping, or falling into a deeper place.
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
inflected form of “fling” — throw with force or recklessness
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
formlessadjective
having no definite form or distinct shape
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
greatnessnounUS /ˈɡreɪtnəs/
the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
ignoredadjectiveUS /ˌɪɡˈnɔːrd/
disregarded
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
incorporealadjective
without material form or substance
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
inherentadjectiveUS /ɪnˈhɪrənt/
existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
ionospherenounUS /ˌaɪˈɑːnɔːsfiːr/
the outer region of the Earth's atmosphere; contains a high concentration of free electrons
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
Laloi
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From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
by chance
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
planetnounUS /ˈplænət/
(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading "So pretty," she sighed.
rippledadjectiveUS /ˈrɪpəld/
uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
scentnounUS /sɛnt/
A distinctive smell or aroma.
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
sea-bottoms
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From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
past form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading "So pretty," she sighed.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
slimeverbUS /slaɪm/
cover or stain with slime
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So pretty," she sighed.
spedverbUS /sped/
inflected form of “speed” — move hurridly
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
substancenounUS /ˈsʌbstəns/
the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
unifiedadjectiveUS /ˈjuːnəfaɪd/
formed or united into a whole
From this reading She flung her incorporeal substance around each flower, absorbing their unified beauty of scent, sight, and feel.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading _It is said that Life crawled up from the slime of the sea-bottoms and became Man because of inherent greatness bred into him before the dawn of time.
urgeverbUS /ɜːrdʒ/
force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading But perhaps this urge was not as formless as we think._ Buos was chastising Laloi as they sped through the ionosphere of the green planet.
at the time that
From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
zephyr-like
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From this reading But like the airy creature she was, Laloi ignored the criticism and rippled zephyr-like through a clump of daffodils when they completed their descent.
