used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
(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 My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading Allow me, however, to point out that if you do you are wrong.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
appreciateverbUS /əˈpriːʃieɪt/
recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Allow me, however, to point out that if you do you are wrong.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
From this reading You suffer from a confusion of thought.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
opinion or judgment
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
franknessnounUS /ˈfræŋknəs/
the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading You suffer from a confusion of thought.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
hearersnounUS /ˈhiːrərz/
plural of “hearer” — someone who listens attentively
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Allow me, however, to point out that if you do you are wrong.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Allow me, however, to point out that if you do you are wrong.
an occurrence of something
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Allow me, however, to point out that if you do you are wrong.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Allow me, however, to point out that if you do you are wrong.
by chance
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
preynounUS /preɪ/
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading You suffer from a confusion of thought.
supernaturalnounUS /ˌsuːpərˈnætʃərəl/
supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading You suffer from a confusion of thought.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
precisely as stated
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
(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 I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading And I will show you why.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
in the company of; together with
From this reading My hearers will I hope appreciate the frankness with which I show them all my sides, good and bad.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading Allow me, however, to point out that if you do you are wrong.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I do so with my eyes open, aware that some of you may very possibly think less well of me for having been, for instance, such a prey to supernatural dread.