aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
anew
From this reading Terry was speaking again.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
bleakadjectiveUS /bliːk/
offering little or no hope
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
Braithwaite
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From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
Braithwaite's
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From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
codenounUS /koʊd/
a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading He had said it without consciousness of magnanimity.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
feminineadjectiveUS /ˈfemənən/
associated with women and not with men
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had said it without consciousness of magnanimity.
happeningnounUS /ˈhæpənɪŋ/
an event that happens
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had said it without consciousness of magnanimity.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
insightnounUS /ˈɪnsaɪt/
clear or deep perception of a situation
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
interpretverbUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːrprət/
make sense of; assign a meaning to
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had said it without consciousness of magnanimity.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
magnanimitynoun
liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
From this reading He had said it without consciousness of magnanimity.
magnanimousadjectiveUS /mæɡˈnænəməs/
noble and generous in spirit
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had said it without consciousness of magnanimity.
offensenounUS /əˈfens/
a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He had said it without consciousness of magnanimity.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading Terry was speaking again.
statingverbUS /ˈsteɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “state” — express in words
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
strategynounUS /ˈstrætədʒi/
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
surrendernounUS /sərˈendər/
acceptance of despair
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
carry out
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
TerrynounUS /ˈteri/
English actress (1847-1928)
From this reading Terry was speaking again.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was nothing magnanimous about stating the truth according to his code of honor.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He had said it without consciousness of magnanimity.
showing curiosity
From this reading He was wondering whether Braithwaite possessed the insight into feminine strategy not to take offense, but to interpret it as surrender.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He was seeing the bleak look that would come into Braithwaite's face should he hear of this happening.