adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
affectedadjectiveUS /əˈfektɪd/
acted upon; influenced
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
afraidadjectiveUS /əˈfreɪd/
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading A shy happiness, a trembling delightful feeling never known before, filled her heart.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
bewilderingverbUS /bɪˈwɪldərɪŋ/
-ing form of “bewilder” — be a mystery or bewildering to
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
commonadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmən/
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
Cornelia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
dangernounUS /ˈdeɪndʒər/
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
delightverbUS /dɪˈlaɪt/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
delightfuladjectiveUS /dɪˈlaɪtfəl/
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading A shy happiness, a trembling delightful feeling never known before, filled her heart.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
emotionnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃən/
any strong feeling
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
enteredverbUS /ˈentərd/
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
fallenadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːlən/
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading A shy happiness, a trembling delightful feeling never known before, filled her heart.
filledadjectiveUS /fɪld/
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading A shy happiness, a trembling delightful feeling never known before, filled her heart.
flowersnounUS /ˈflaʊərz/
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
formaladjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrməl/
being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
gardennounUS /ˈɡɑːrdən/
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
gentleadjectiveUS /ˈdʒentəl/
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
handsomeadjectiveUS /ˈhænsəm/
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
happinessnounUS /ˈhæpinəs/
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading A shy happiness, a trembling delightful feeling never known before, filled her heart.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading A shy happiness, a trembling delightful feeling never known before, filled her heart.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
Hyde's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading A shy happiness, a trembling delightful feeling never known before, filled her heart.
lingeredverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡərd/
past form of “linger” — remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
LovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
mortaladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrtəl/
subject to death
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
mysterynounUS /ˈmɪstəri/
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading A shy happiness, a trembling delightful feeling never known before, filled her heart.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
presencenounUS /ˈprezəns/
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
profoundadjectiveUS /proʊˈfaʊnd/
showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
showersnounUS /ˈʃaʊərz/
plural of “shower” — a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
shyverbUS /ʃaɪ/
start suddenly, as from fright
From this reading A shy happiness, a trembling delightful feeling never known before, filled her heart.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
sovereignadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːv.rən/
Possessing supreme or ultimate power; autonomous and commanding.
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
springnounUS /sprɪŋ/
the season of growth
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
suddenlyadverbUS /ˈsʌdənli/
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
suffusedverbUS /səˈfjuːzd/
past form of “suffuse” — cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
tenderadjectiveUS /ˈtendər/
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
tremblingnounUS /ˈtrembəlɪŋ/
a shaky motion
From this reading A shy happiness, a trembling delightful feeling never known before, filled her heart.
twiceadverbUS /twaɪs/
two times
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
unconsciouslyadverbUS /ˌʌnˈkɑːnʃəsli/
without awareness
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading She was a little afraid; something, she knew not what, of mystery and danger and delight, was between them; and she did not feel that she could speak of it.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading In Hyde's presence she had been suffused with a bewildering, profound emotion, which had fallen on her as the gentle showers fall, to make the flowers of spring.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Cornelia lingered in the garden, because she had suddenly, and as yet unconsciously, entered into that tender mystery, so common and so sovereign, which we call Love.
youthnounUS /juːθ/
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading This handsome youth, whom she had only seen twice, and in the most formal manner, affected her as no other mortal had ever done.