used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "I don't see anything intelligent about her," said the girl woodchuck.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
any thing at all
From this reading "I don't see anything intelligent about her," said the girl woodchuck.
ArguesverbUS /ˈɑːrɡjuːz/
third-person singular of “argue” — present reasons and arguments
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I guess I've been to school as much as you have," said Twinkle.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "I guess I've been to school as much as you have," said Twinkle.
considerateadjectiveUS /kənˈsɪdərət/
showing concern for the rights and feelings of others
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
don't
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From this reading "I don't see anything intelligent about her," said the girl woodchuck.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
a young female
From this reading "I don't see anything intelligent about her," said the girl woodchuck.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading "I guess I've been to school as much as you have," said Twinkle.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I guess I've been to school as much as you have," said Twinkle.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
human'snounUS /ˈhjuːmənz/
possessive form of “human” — any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
I've
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I guess I've been to school as much as you have," said Twinkle.
intelligentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒənt/
having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
MisternounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "I guess I've been to school as much as you have," said Twinkle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
an educational institution
From this reading "I guess I've been to school as much as you have," said Twinkle.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I don't see anything intelligent about her," said the girl woodchuck.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
tameverbUS /teɪm/
correct by punishment or discipline
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading She is quite intelligent and tame, for one of her kind, and has a tender heart, I am sure."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
TwinkleverbUS /ˈtwɪŋkəl/
gleam or glow intermittently
From this reading "I guess I've been to school as much as you have," said Twinkle.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
WoodchucknounUS /ˈwʊdtʃʌk/
reddish brown North American marmot
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Mr. Woodchuck Argues the Question "REALLY," Mister Woodchuck said to his wife, "you should be more considerate of the little human's feelings.
