adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
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 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
anybodypronounUS /ˈenibədi/
any person at all
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
askingnounUS /ˈæskɪŋ/
the verbal act of requesting
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
badadjectiveUS /bæd/
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
betrayverbUS /bɪˈtreɪ/
reveal unintentionally
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
blandlyadverbUS /ˈblændli/
in a bland manner
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
comedynounUS /ˈkɑːmədi/
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
conditionnounUS /kənˈdɪʃən/
a state at a particular time
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
dealverbUS /diːl/
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
deareradjectiveUS /ˈdɪrər/
comparative of “dear” — dearly loved
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
don't
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From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
Doncastle
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From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
emotionsnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃənz/
plural of “emotion” — any strong feeling
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
experienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
ideasnounUS /aɪˈdiːəz/
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
illustriousadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈlʌstriəs/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading 'No, indeed; we would not.'
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
ladynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
Ladywell
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From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
listenverbUS /ˈlɪsən/
hear with intention
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
methodnounUS /ˈmeθəd/
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
NeighnounUS /neɪ/
the characteristic sounds made by a horse
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading 'No, indeed; we would not.'
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 'No, indeed; we would not.'
noticeableadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəsəbəl/
capable or worthy of being noticed
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
noveltynounUS /ˈnɑːvəlti/
originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
observedadjectiveUS /əbˈzɜːrvd/
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
originalitynounUS /ərˌɪdʒəˈnælɪti/
the ability to think and act independently
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
presentedverbUS /priˈzentɪd/
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
putsnounUS /pʊts/
plural of “put” — the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
showingnounUS /ˈʃoʊɪŋ/
the display of a motion picture
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
vividadjectiveUS /ˈvɪvəd/
evoking lifelike images within the mind
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading 'No, indeed; we would not.'
wearyverbUS /ˈwɪri/
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
Whoever
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From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'I heard a man say that the novelty with which the ideas are presented is more noticeable than the originality of the ideas themselves,' observed Neigh.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading 'No, indeed; we would not.'
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading 'The woman has made a great talk about herself; and I am quite weary of people asking of her condition, place of abode, has she a father, has she a mother, or dearer one yet than all other.'
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'No, no; it is not that at all--this is really too bad!--you must listen just for a moment--' 'Ladywell, don't betray anybody on our account.'
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading 'Whoever the illustrious young lady may be she has seen a great deal of the world,' said Mr. Doncastle blandly, 'and puts her experience of the comedy of its emotions, and of its method of showing them, in a very vivid light.'