afternoonnounUS /ˌæftərˈnuːn/
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
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 When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
apartadverbUS /əˈpɑːrt/
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading His nature and her own were so far apart!
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
chillyadjectiveUS /ˈtʃɪli/
not characterized by emotion
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading It could not last—how could it?
craggyadjectiveUS /ˈkræɡi/
having hills and crags
From this reading All that he loved in poetry and nature, had in it something craggy and culminating.
crowdedadjectiveUS /ˈkraʊdəd/
overfilled or compacted or concentrated
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
culminatingverbUS /ˈkʌlməneɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “culminate” — end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
From this reading All that he loved in poetry and nature, had in it something craggy and culminating.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
distrustnounUS /dɪˈstrʌst/
doubt about someone's honesty
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
doubtedverbUS /ˈdaʊtɪd/
past form of “doubt” — consider unlikely or have doubts about
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
doubtsnounUS /daʊts/
plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
EvenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading His nature and her own were so far apart!
fastadverbUS /fæst/
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
givingnounUS /ˈɡɪvɪŋ/
the act of giving
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
happinessnounUS /ˈhæpinəs/
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading All that he loved in poetry and nature, had in it something craggy and culminating.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
how
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From this reading It could not last—how could it?
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It could not last—how could it?
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading It could not last—how could it?
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading All that he loved in poetry and nature, had in it something craggy and culminating.
Miltoun
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From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
mysteriousadjectiveUS /mɪˈstɪriəs/
of an obscure nature
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading His nature and her own were so far apart!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
poetrynounUS /ˈpoʊətri/
literature in metrical form
From this reading All that he loved in poetry and nature, had in it something craggy and culminating.
presencenounUS /ˈprezəns/
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
proneadjectiveUS /proʊn/
having a tendency (to); often used in combination
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading His nature and her own were so far apart!
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading All that he loved in poetry and nature, had in it something craggy and culminating.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
thickadjectiveUS /θɪk/
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His nature and her own were so far apart!
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading When on the afternoon of that same day Miltoun did not come, all the chilly doubts which his presence alone kept away, crowded thick and fast into the mind of one only too prone to distrust her own happiness.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Even in that giving of herself which had been such happiness, she had yet doubted; for there was so much in him that was to her mysterious.
