adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
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 Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
altogetheradverbUS /ˌɔːltəˈɡeðər/
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
appointmentnounUS /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
awareadjectiveUS /əˈwer/
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
bridgenounUS /brɪdʒ/
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
causenounUS /kɑːz/
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
choseverbUS /tʃoʊz/
inflected form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
disgustedadjectiveUS /dɪsˈɡʌstəd/
having a strong distaste from surfeit
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
foolnounUS /fuːl/
a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading NOT IN LOVE.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
LawrencenounUS /ˈlɔːrəns/
Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
LOVEnounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading NOT IN LOVE.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
MastersnounUS /ˈmæstərz/
United States poet (1869-1950)
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
MortonnounUS /ˈmɔːrtən/
United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885-1941)
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
NOTadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading NOT IN LOVE.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
offencenoun
the action of attacking an enemy
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
offendedadjectiveUS /əˈfendəd/
emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
Reginald
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
shownverbUS /ʃoʊn/
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
thoroughlyadverbUS /ˈθɜːroʊli/
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
Twentyman
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading He was very angry with himself, feeling that he had altogether made a fool of himself by his manner.
walknounUS /wɔːk/
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading He had shown himself to be offended, not only by Mr. Twentyman, but by Miss Masters also, and he was well aware, as he thought of it all, that neither of them had given him any cause of offence.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading If she chose to make an appointment for a walk with Mr. Lawrence Twentyman and to keep it, what was that to him?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Reginald Morton, as he walked across the bridge towards the house, was thoroughly disgusted with all the world.