adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
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 Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Fie, Donna Graciosa, you must not be too harsh with Eglamore.
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
betrayedverbUS /bɪˈtreɪd/
past form of “betray” — reveal unintentionally
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
childnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
consolinglyadverb
in a comforting or consoling manner
From this reading So he spoke consolingly.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is his nature to scheme, and he weaves his plots as inevitably as the spider does her web.
DonnanounUS /ˈdɑːnə/
an Italian woman of rank
From this reading "Fie, Donna Graciosa, you must not be too harsh with Eglamore.
Eglamore
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From this reading "Fie, Donna Graciosa, you must not be too harsh with Eglamore.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
Fie
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From this reading "Fie, Donna Graciosa, you must not be too harsh with Eglamore.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
Graciosa
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From this reading "Fie, Donna Graciosa, you must not be too harsh with Eglamore.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
haphazardlyadverbUS /ˈhæfəzərdli/
in a random manner
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
harshadjectiveUS /hɑːrʃ/
unpleasantly stern
From this reading "Fie, Donna Graciosa, you must not be too harsh with Eglamore.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
ineffablyadverb
to an inexpressible degree
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
inevitablyadverbUS /ˌɪˈnevətəbli/
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading It is his nature to scheme, and he weaves his plots as inevitably as the spider does her web.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is his nature to scheme, and he weaves his plots as inevitably as the spider does her web.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
listenedverbUS /ˈlɪsənd/
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
MeanwhileadverbUS /ˈmiːnwaɪl/
at the same time but in another place
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Fie, Donna Graciosa, you must not be too harsh with Eglamore.
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Fie, Donna Graciosa, you must not be too harsh with Eglamore.
nowherenounUS /ˈnoʊwer/
an insignificant place
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
pitiedverbUS /ˈpɪtiːd/
inflected form of “pity” — share the suffering of
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
plotsnounUS /plɑːts/
plural of “plot” — a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
From this reading It is his nature to scheme, and he weaves his plots as inevitably as the spider does her web.
prettyadjectiveUS /ˈprɪti/
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
producesnounUS /prəˈduːsəz/
plural of “produce” — fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
readilyadverbUS /ˈredəli/
without much difficulty
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
schemenounUS /skiːm/
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading It is his nature to scheme, and he weaves his plots as inevitably as the spider does her web.
sensitiveadjectiveUS /ˈsensətɪv/
responsive to physical stimuli
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
spidernounUS /ˈspaɪdər/
predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
From this reading It is his nature to scheme, and he weaves his plots as inevitably as the spider does her web.
spokenounUS /spoʊk/
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading So he spoke consolingly.
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
tearsnounUS /terz/
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He pitied this betrayed child quite ineffably, because in her sorrow she was so pretty.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "Fie, Donna Graciosa, you must not be too harsh with Eglamore.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
weavesnounUS /wiːvz/
plural of “weave” — pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
From this reading It is his nature to scheme, and he weaves his plots as inevitably as the spider does her web.
webnounUS /web/
an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
From this reading It is his nature to scheme, and he weaves his plots as inevitably as the spider does her web.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
wondernounUS /ˈwʌndər/
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Meanwhile, it was with tears in his eyes that the young man in white had listened to her quiet talk, for you could nowhere have found a nature more readily sensitive than his to all the beauty and wonder which life, as if it were haphazardly, produces every day.
