adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
aloudadverbUS /əˈlaʊd/
using the voice; not silently
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
AndrewnounUS /ˈændruː/
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "If I want to be good, they won't let me."
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "It's no use for me to try to do right," he murmured to himself.
don't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "If I want to be good, they won't let me."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "It's no use for me to try to do right," he murmured to himself.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
hopelessadjectiveUS /ˈhoʊpləs/
without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "If I want to be good, they won't let me."
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If I want to be good, they won't let me."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading "Don't you, indeed?"
indignationnounUS /ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃən/
a feeling of righteous anger
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
It's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "It's no use for me to try to do right," he murmured to himself.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "If I want to be good, they won't let me."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "It's no use for me to try to do right," he murmured to himself.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
murmuredverbUS /ˈmɜːrmərd/
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading "It's no use for me to try to do right," he murmured to himself.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "It's no use for me to try to do right," he murmured to himself.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
presencenounUS /ˈprezəns/
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
recklessnessnounUS /ˈrekləsnəs/
the trait of giving little thought to danger
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
repelledverbUS /rəˈpeld/
inflected form of “repel” — cause to move back by force or influence
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading "It's no use for me to try to do right," he murmured to himself.
sadadjectiveUS /sæd/
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
sensenounUS /sens/
a general conscious awareness
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
sufferedverbUS /ˈsʌfərd/
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "If I want to be good, they won't let me."
thoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It's no use for me to try to do right," he murmured to himself.
tryverbUS /traɪ/
make an effort or attempt
From this reading "It's no use for me to try to do right," he murmured to himself.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading "It's no use for me to try to do right," he murmured to himself.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "If I want to be good, they won't let me."
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading As these thoughts passed through his mind, a feeling of recklessness came over him, and he said aloud-- "I don't care what I do!"
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
won't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "If I want to be good, they won't let me."
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
WRONGEDverbUS /rɔːŋd/
past form of “wrong” — treat unjustly; do wrong to
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading WRONGED and repelled, Andrew left the presence of his father, sad, hopeless, yet with a sense of indignation in his heart against that father for the wrong he had suffered at his hands.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Don't you, indeed?"