past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading “I scarcely recognised you in that--ahem--that costume,” he added, smiling sarcastically.
addressingverbUS /əˈdresɪŋ/
-ing form of “address” — speak to
From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
Adjudicatornoun
a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
ahemnoun
the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.
From this reading “I scarcely recognised you in that--ahem--that costume,” he added, smiling sarcastically.
experiencing a sudden sense of danger
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
announcementnounUS /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
a formal public statement
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
bibnounUS /bɪb/
top part of an apron; covering the chest
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
consternationnounUS /ˌkɑːnstərˈneɪʃən/
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
coolnessnounUS /ˈkuːlnəs/
calm and unruffled self-assurance
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
costumenounUS /kɑːˈstuːm/
the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
From this reading “I scarcely recognised you in that--ahem--that costume,” he added, smiling sarcastically.
disorderedadjectiveUS /dɪˈsɔːrdərd/
thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Wh--wh--what do you want?” he stammered nervously.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
highest in quality
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
in the recent past
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
nervouslyadverbUS /ˈnɜːrvəsli/
in an anxiously nervous manner
From this reading “Wh--wh--what do you want?” he stammered nervously.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
Ohah
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From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
recognisedadjectiveUS /ˈrekəɡnaɪzd/
provided with a secure reputation
From this reading “I scarcely recognised you in that--ahem--that costume,” he added, smiling sarcastically.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
sarcasticallyadverbUS /sɑːrˈkæstɪkli/
in a sarcastic manner
From this reading “I scarcely recognised you in that--ahem--that costume,” he added, smiling sarcastically.
only a very short time before
From this reading “I scarcely recognised you in that--ahem--that costume,” he added, smiling sarcastically.
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading “I scarcely recognised you in that--ahem--that costume,” he added, smiling sarcastically.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
stammered
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Wh--wh--what do you want?” he stammered nervously.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “I scarcely recognised you in that--ahem--that costume,” he added, smiling sarcastically.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading “I think I have the pleasure of addressing His Importance the Lord High Adjudicator, have I not?” replied Ohah.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading HE greatest consternation followed this announcement, and the Lord High Adjudicator in particular looked greatly alarmed.
precisely as stated
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “Wh--wh--what do you want?” he stammered nervously.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
be dressed in
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
Wh
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From this reading “Wh--wh--what do you want?” he stammered nervously.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Wh--wh--what do you want?” he stammered nervously.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “Oh, I wear it for the sake of coolness,” said the Lord High Adjudicator, hastily his bib, which was somewhat disordered, been having very warm weather lately.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Wh--wh--what do you want?” he stammered nervously.