in actual fact
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
(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 It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
a quantity of money
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
amountedverbUS /əˈmaʊntɪd/
past form of “amount” — be tantamount or equivalent to
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading It was not the weather certainly.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading Things had changed for Joe.
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading For the morning of the second day of May opened wide with promise.
doubtfuladjectiveUS /ˈdaʊtfəl/
open to doubt or suspicion
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
divisible by two
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Things had changed for Joe.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Things had changed for Joe.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
how
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From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
Joe
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From this reading Things had changed for Joe.
and nothing more
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading For the morning of the second day of May opened wide with promise.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading For the morning of the second day of May opened wide with promise.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading For the morning of the second day of May opened wide with promise.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
probabilitynounUS /ˌprɑːbəˈbɪlətiː/
a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading For the morning of the second day of May opened wide with promise.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading For the morning of the second day of May opened wide with promise.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
suppliedverbUS /səˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “supply” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Things had changed for Joe.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading It was not the weather certainly.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Just how much had actually been suggested to him, and how much he had supplied out of the whole cloth of his imagination it is doubtful if even he could have said.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading For the morning of the second day of May opened wide with promise.
in the company of; together with
From this reading For the morning of the second day of May opened wide with promise.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It was as though he had been told that he had not amounted to much, that what he had come from had not amounted to much, and that in all probability he would never amount to much.