abhorrentadjectiveUS /æbˈhɔːrənt/
offensive to the mind
From this reading To the literary, literal, and scientific mind purposeless fiction is abhorrent.
AcceptverbUS /ækˈsept/
consider or hold as true
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
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 Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
Cinquecentic
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
ContemplationnounUS /ˌkɑːntəmˈpleɪʃən/
a long and thoughtful observation
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
decorativeadjectiveUS /ˈdekrətɪv/
serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
DedicationnounUS /ˌdedəˈkeɪʃən/
complete and wholehearted fidelity
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
don't
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From this reading For I Have lost myself, I don't know why.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
eruditeadjectiveUS /ˈerədaɪt/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
fictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
From this reading To the literary, literal, and scientific mind purposeless fiction is abhorrent.
followverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊ/
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
FollynounUS /ˈfɑːli/
the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For I Have lost myself, I don't know why.
FriendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
godnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading For I Have lost myself, I don't know why.
HeavenlyadjectiveUS /ˈhevənli/
relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
HeirsnounUS /erz/
plural of “heir” — a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading For I Have lost myself, I don't know why.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
ImaginationnounUS /ˌɪmædʒəˈneɪʃən/
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To the literary, literal, and scientific mind purposeless fiction is abhorrent.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
JohnnounUS /dʒɑːn/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading For I Have lost myself, I don't know why.
literaladjectiveUS /ˈlɪtərəl/
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
From this reading To the literary, literal, and scientific mind purposeless fiction is abhorrent.
literaryadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəreri/
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
From this reading To the literary, literal, and scientific mind purposeless fiction is abhorrent.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading For I Have lost myself, I don't know why.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading To the literary, literal, and scientific mind purposeless fiction is abhorrent.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading For I Have lost myself, I don't know why.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
outeradjectiveUS /ˈaʊtər/
being on the outside or further from a center
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
purposelessadjectiveUS /ˈpɜːrpəsləs/
not evidencing any purpose or goal
From this reading To the literary, literal, and scientific mind purposeless fiction is abhorrent.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
resignationnounUS /ˌrezəɡˈneɪʃən/
acceptance of despair
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
ResumingverbUS /rɪˈzuːmɪŋ/
-ing form of “resume” — take up or begin anew
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
scientificadjectiveUS /ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
of or relating to the practice of science
From this reading To the literary, literal, and scientific mind purposeless fiction is abhorrent.
SinsnounUS /sɪnz/
plural of “sin” — estrangement from god
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
skinsnounUS /skɪnz/
plural of “skin” — a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
SonsnounUS /sʌnz/
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
TillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To the literary, literal, and scientific mind purposeless fiction is abhorrent.
TranscendentaladjectiveUS /ˌtrænsənˈdentəl/
existing outside of or not in accordance with nature
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
Transmogrified
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From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
twinsnounUS /twɪnz/
(mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
VirtuesnounUS /ˈvɜːrtʃuːz/
plural of “virtue” — the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
whynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading For I Have lost myself, I don't know why.
WisdomnounUS /ˈwɪzdəm/
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Folly and Wisdom, Heavenly twins, Sons of the god Imagination, Heirs of the Virtues--which were Sins Till Transcendental Contemplation Transmogrified their outer skins-- Friend, do you follow me?
you've
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You may not understand it, quite, But if you've followed me all through, You've done far more than I could do.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Resuming, then, this erudite And decorative Dedication,-- Accept it, John, with all your might In Cinquecentic resignation.
