united by being of the same opinion
From this reading Some agreed with him as far as he had gone.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
anticipatedadjectiveUS /ænˈtɪsəpeɪtɪd/
expected hopefully
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Some agreed with him as far as he had gone.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Very many had been hurt at his plainness of speech.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Very many had been hurt at his plainness of speech.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
CalvarynounUS /ˈkælvəri/
a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
dreadedadjectiveUS /ˈdredɪd/
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading This was especially true of the property owners and the fashionable part of the membership.
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Some agreed with him as far as he had gone.
fashionableadjectiveUS /ˈfæʃənəbəl/
being or in accordance with current social fashions
From this reading This was especially true of the property owners and the fashionable part of the membership.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Some agreed with him as far as he had gone.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Some agreed with him as far as he had gone.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Some agreed with him as far as he had gone.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Some agreed with him as far as he had gone.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Very many had been hurt at his plainness of speech.
be the source of pain
From this reading Very many had been hurt at his plainness of speech.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Very many had been hurt at his plainness of speech.
membershipnounUS /ˈmembərʃɪp/
the body of members of an organization or group
From this reading This was especially true of the property owners and the fashionable part of the membership.
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Very many had been hurt at his plainness of speech.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
ownersnounUS /ˈoʊnərz/
plural of “owner” — (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading This was especially true of the property owners and the fashionable part of the membership.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading This was especially true of the property owners and the fashionable part of the membership.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
Philip'snounUS /ˈfɪləps/
possessive form of “philip” — Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
plainnessnoun
the state of being unmixed with other material
From this reading Very many had been hurt at his plainness of speech.
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading This was especially true of the property owners and the fashionable part of the membership.
radicalnounUS /ˈrædəkəl/
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
revolutionaryadjectiveUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃəneri/
markedly new or introducing radical change
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some agreed with him as far as he had gone.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading Very many had been hurt at his plainness of speech.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
sweepingadjectiveUS /ˈswiːpɪŋ/
taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was especially true of the property owners and the fashionable part of the membership.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading This was especially true of the property owners and the fashionable part of the membership.
utterancesnounUS /ˈʌtərənsɪz/
plural of “utterance” — the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
precisely as stated
From this reading Very many had been hurt at his plainness of speech.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The first Sunday was beginning to be more or less dreaded or anticipated by Calvary Church people.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were learning to expect something radical, sweeping, almost revolutionary in Philip's utterances on Christ and Modern Society.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Some agreed with him as far as he had gone.
