adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
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 You all my world, and I yours--what a sweet and perfect dream!"
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
amusingadjectiveUS /əˈmjuːzɪŋ/
providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
armnounUS /ɑːrm/
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
avoidedverbUS /əˈvɔɪdɪd/
past form of “avoid” — stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
From this reading She paid no visits, invited no one to the house, avoided every familiar face in the street.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
charmingadjectiveUS /ˈtʃɑːrmɪŋ/
pleasing or delighting
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
crowdverbUS /kraʊd/
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
crowdedadjectiveUS /ˈkraʊdəd/
overfilled or compacted or concentrated
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
delusionnounUS /dɪˈluːʒən/
(psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
desertverbUS /ˈdezərt/
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
doingsnounUS /ˈduːɪŋz/
manner of acting or controlling yourself
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading You all my world, and I yours--what a sweet and perfect dream!"
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading She paid no visits, invited no one to the house, avoided every familiar face in the street.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading She paid no visits, invited no one to the house, avoided every familiar face in the street.
familiaradjectiveUS /fəˈmɪljər/
well known or easily recognized
From this reading She paid no visits, invited no one to the house, avoided every familiar face in the street.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
fineadjectiveUS /faɪn/
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
FLIGHTnounUS /flaɪt/
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading TANNHAUSER'S FLIGHT.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading She paid no visits, invited no one to the house, avoided every familiar face in the street.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading You all my world, and I yours--what a sweet and perfect dream!"
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
invitedverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪtəd/
past form of “invite” — increase the likelihood of
From this reading She paid no visits, invited no one to the house, avoided every familiar face in the street.
islandnounUS /ˈaɪlənd/
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
midstnounUS /mɪdst/
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading You all my world, and I yours--what a sweet and perfect dream!"
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She paid no visits, invited no one to the house, avoided every familiar face in the street.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
PacificnounUS /pəˈsɪfɪk/
the largest ocean in the world
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
paidadjectiveUS /peɪd/
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading She paid no visits, invited no one to the house, avoided every familiar face in the street.
ParisnounUS /ˈperɪs/
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
perfectadjectiveUS /pərˈfekt/
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading You all my world, and I yours--what a sweet and perfect dream!"
PilaradjectiveUS /ˈpaɪlər/
of or relating to a hair
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
possibleadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
prolongverbUS /prəˈlɔːŋ/
lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
spectatorsnounUS /ˈspekteɪtərz/
plural of “spectator” — a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
streetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading She paid no visits, invited no one to the house, avoided every familiar face in the street.
streetsnounUS /striːts/
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
sweetadjectiveUS /swiːt/
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading You all my world, and I yours--what a sweet and perfect dream!"
TANNHAUSER'S
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading TANNHAUSER'S FLIGHT.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
thicklyadverbUS /ˈθɪkli/
spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
unnoticedadjectiveUS /ənˈnoʊtɪst/
not noticed
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
utmostadjectiveUS /ˈʌtmoʊst/
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
veiledadjectiveUS /veɪld/
having or as if having a veil or concealing cover
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
visitsnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading She paid no visits, invited no one to the house, avoided every familiar face in the street.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
weathernounUS /ˈweðər/
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading You all my world, and I yours--what a sweet and perfect dream!"
Wilhelm's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thus Pilar as she went out in fine weather, thickly veiled, on Wilhelm's arm into the crowded streets, and she did her utmost to prolong the charming delusion as far as possible.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading You all my world, and I yours--what a sweet and perfect dream!"
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "To be as much alone with you in great Paris as if we were on a desert island in the Pacific--in the midst of the crowd, yet having no part with it; spectators of its amusing doings, and yet unnoticed by it.
yourspronounUS /jʊrz/
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading You all my world, and I yours--what a sweet and perfect dream!"
