alarmnounUS /əˈlɑːrm/
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
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 All the household hurried directly into the Red Room, Josephine among the rest.
amazementnounUS /əˈmeɪzmənt/
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading All the household hurried directly into the Red Room, Josephine among the rest.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
bed-gown
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From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
bewilderedadjectiveUS /bɪˈwɪldərd/
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
From this reading All the other servants were bewildered and frightened.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
callingnounUS /ˈkɔːlɪŋ/
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
countenancenounUS /ˈkaʊntənəns/
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
deprivedadjectiveUS /dɪˈpraɪvd/
marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
directlyadverbUS /dərˈektli/
without deviation
From this reading All the household hurried directly into the Red Room, Josephine among the rest.
discoverynounUS /dɪˈskʌvəri/
the act of discovering something
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
emptyverbUS /ˈempti/
make void or empty of contents
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
expressionnounUS /ɪkˈspreʃən/
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
frightenedadjectiveUS /ˈfraɪtənd/
made afraid
From this reading All the other servants were bewildered and frightened.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
hallnounUS /hɔːl/
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
happenedverbUS /ˈhæpənd/
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
householdnounUS /ˈhaʊshoʊld/
a social unit living together
From this reading All the household hurried directly into the Red Room, Josephine among the rest.
hurriedadjectiveUS /ˈhɜːrid/
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading All the household hurried directly into the Red Room, Josephine among the rest.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading All the household hurried directly into the Red Room, Josephine among the rest.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
Josephine
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading All the household hurried directly into the Red Room, Josephine among the rest.
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
observingadjectiveUS /əbˈzɜːrvɪŋ/
quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading All the other servants were bewildered and frightened.
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
presencenounUS /ˈprezəns/
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
producedverbUS /prəˈduːst/
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
ranverbUS /ræn/
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
RednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading All the household hurried directly into the Red Room, Josephine among the rest.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading All the household hurried directly into the Red Room, Josephine among the rest.
RoomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading All the household hurried directly into the Red Room, Josephine among the rest.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
sensesnounUS /ˈsensɪz/
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
servantsnounUS /ˈsɜːrvənts/
plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
stoppingnounUS /ˈstɑːpɪŋ/
fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The first amazement and alarm produced by this discovery deprived me of my presence of mind.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading I was first brought to my senses, as it were, by observing the strange expression of her countenance when she saw the bed-gown and the empty room.
WithoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Without stopping to think what I ought to do first, I ran back to the servants’ hall, calling out that something had happened to my master.
