completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
having companions or an escort
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
actornounUS /ˈæktər/
a theatrical performer
From this reading What do you think of Elliston the actor?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
comedynounUS /ˈkɑːmədi/
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
plural of “creature” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading He is one of the most mercenary, selfish creatures I ever met with.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What do you think of Elliston the actor?
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From this reading What do you think of Elliston the actor?
at any time
From this reading He is one of the most mercenary, selfish creatures I ever met with.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He is one of the most mercenary, selfish creatures I ever met with.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
HoneymoonnounUS /ˈhʌnimuːn/
a holiday taken by a newly married couple
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will tell you my opinion.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He is one of the most mercenary, selfish creatures I ever met with.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
mercenarynounUS /ˈmɜːrsəneri/
a person hired to fight for another country than their own
From this reading He is one of the most mercenary, selfish creatures I ever met with.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading He is one of the most mercenary, selfish creatures I ever met with.
used to form the superlative
From this reading He is one of the most mercenary, selfish creatures I ever met with.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I will tell you my opinion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What do you think of Elliston the actor?
on one occasion
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He is one of the most mercenary, selfish creatures I ever met with.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading I will tell you my opinion.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
performancenounUS /pərˈfɔːrməns/
a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
selfishadjectiveUS /ˈselfɪʃ/
concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
From this reading He is one of the most mercenary, selfish creatures I ever met with.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
express in words
From this reading I will tell you my opinion.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading What do you think of Elliston the actor?
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading What do you think of Elliston the actor?
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
precisely as stated
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I once thought better of him; that was at the very beginning of our acquaintance.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What do you think of Elliston the actor?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will tell you my opinion.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He is one of the most mercenary, selfish creatures I ever met with.
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
From this reading I had absolutely been in love with the man ever since I accompanied my mother to witness his performance in the comedy of _The Honeymoon_.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading What do you think of Elliston the actor?
