anew
From this reading --_Othello._ Alone in my room that night I began to think again.
AloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading --_Othello._ Alone in my room that night I began to think again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading --_Othello._ Alone in my room that night I began to think again.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
bewareverbUS /bɪˈwer/
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
blissnounUS /blɪs/
a state of extreme happiness
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
cuckoldnoun
a man whose wife committed adultery
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
damnedadjectiveUS /dæmd/
expletives used informally as intensifiers
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
daringnounUS /ˈderɪŋ/
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
dotes
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From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
doubtsnounUS /daʊts/
plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
feedsnounUS /fiːdz/
plural of “feed” — food for domestic livestock
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
fondlyadverbUS /ˈfɑːndli/
with fondness; with love
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
green-eyedadjective
suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading --_Othello._ Alone in my room that night I began to think again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading --_Othello._ Alone in my room that night I began to think again.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
mockverbUS /mɑːk/
treat with contempt
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
monsternounUS /ˈmɑːnstər/
an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading --_Othello._ Alone in my room that night I began to think again.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
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 THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
OthellonounUS /əˈθeloʊ/
the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife
From this reading --_Othello._ Alone in my room that night I began to think again.
problemnounUS /ˈprɑːbləm/
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading --_Othello._ Alone in my room that night I began to think again.
solveverbUS /sɑːlv/
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
move hurridly
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
suspectsnounUS /səˈspekts/
plural of “suspect” — someone who is under suspicion
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading --_Othello._ Alone in my room that night I began to think again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading --_Othello._ Alone in my room that night I began to think again.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading Now I could do both, and for hours I tried to solve the problem before me.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
which person or people
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I had hurried back from the cave with fearful speed, never daring to stop or think.
wronger
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE BEGINNING OF THE END O beware of my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on: that cuckold lives on bliss Who, certain of his fate, love not its wronger.
but in spite of that
From this reading But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts; suspects yet fondly loves.