adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
affectionnounUS /əˈfekʃən/
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
agreedadjectiveUS /əˈɡriːd/
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
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 They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
Carrie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
causenounUS /kɑːz/
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
citynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
deeplyadverbUS /ˈdiːpli/
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
enforcedadjectiveUS /enˈfɔːrst/
forced or compelled or put in force
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
EYESnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
fancynounUS /ˈfænsi/
something many people believe that is false
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
fineadjectiveUS /faɪn/
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
forwardadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərd/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Mrs. Hale, from her upper window, saw her come in.
glownounUS /ɡloʊ/
an alert and refreshed state
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
goesnounUS /ɡoʊz/
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
HalenounUS /heɪl/
a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
From this reading Mrs. Hale, from her upper window, saw her come in.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
Hurstwood
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
INFLUENCEnounUS /ˈɪnfluːəns/
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
meetingnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋ/
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
mentallyadverbUS /ˈmentəli/
in your mind
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs. Hale, from her upper window, saw her come in.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
NOTadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
ONEpronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
physicallyadverbUS /ˈfɪzɪkəli/
in accord with physical laws
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
rejoicingnounUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪsɪŋ/
a feeling of great happiness
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
ridingnounUS /ˈraɪdɪŋ/
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
roomsnounUS /ruːmz/
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading Mrs. Hale, from her upper window, saw her come in.
secrecynounUS /ˈsiːkrəsi/
the trait of keeping things secret
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
SEEINGnounUS /ˈsiːɪŋ/
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
SundaynounUS /ˈsʌndeɪ/
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She was deeply rejoicing in her affection for Hurstwood and his love, and looked forward with fine fancy to their next meeting Sunday night.
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.
Um
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
upperadjectiveUS /ˈʌpər/
the topmost one of two
From this reading Mrs. Hale, from her upper window, saw her come in.
WANESnounUS /weɪnz/
plural of “wane” — a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "Um," she thought to herself, "she goes riding with another man when her husband is out of the city.
windownounUS /ˈwɪndoʊ/
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading Mrs. Hale, from her upper window, saw her come in.
WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES Carrie in her rooms that evening was in a fine glow, physically and mentally.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading They had agreed, without any feeling of enforced secrecy, that she should come down town and meet him, though, after all, the need of it was the cause.