(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 that men do and are guilty of attracts him.
in addition
From this reading Their vices and excesses,--he would make these his own also.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading All that men do and are guilty of attracts him.
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All that men do and are guilty of attracts him.
attractsverbUS /əˈtrækts/
third-person singular of “attract” — direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
From this reading All that men do and are guilty of attracts him.
balkedverbUS /bɔːkt/
past form of “balk” — refuse to comply
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
(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 He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
brotherhoodnounUS /ˈbrʌðərhʊd/
the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
civicadjectiveUS /ˈsɪvɪk/
of or relating or belonging to a city
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
criminalsnounUS /ˈkrɪmənəlz/
plural of “criminal” — someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading All that men do and are guilty of attracts him.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
equalsnounUS /ˈiːkwəlz/
plural of “equal” — a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
divisible by two
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
excessesnounUS /ˌekˈsesɪz/
plural of “excess” — a quantity much larger than is needed
From this reading Their vices and excesses,--he would make these his own also.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading All that men do and are guilty of attracts him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Their vices and excesses,--he would make these his own also.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading All that men do and are guilty of attracts him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Their vices and excesses,--he would make these his own also.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
in order that something should not happen
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
loversnounUS /ˈlʌvərz/
plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
engage in
From this reading Their vices and excesses,--he would make these his own also.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
the force of workers available
From this reading All that men do and are guilty of attracts him.
mirenounUS /maɪr/
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
moodsnounUS /muːdz/
plural of “mood” — a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
moralitynounUS /mərˈæləti/
concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All that men do and are guilty of attracts him.
offendersnounUS /əˈfendərz/
plural of “offender” — a person who transgresses moral or civil law
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Their vices and excesses,--he would make these his own also.
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
phasenounUS /feɪz/
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
rejoiceverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
feel happiness or joy
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
shocksnounUS /ʃɑːks/
plural of “shock” — the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
relating to human society and its members
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
be standing; be upright
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading All that men do and are guilty of attracts him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their vices and excesses,--he would make these his own also.
in or at that place or location
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Their vices and excesses,--he would make these his own also.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He is jealous lest he be thought better than other men,--lest he seem to stand apart from even criminals and offenders.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
vicesnounUS /ˈvaɪsəz/
plural of “vice” — moral weakness
From this reading Their vices and excesses,--he would make these his own also.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
well-beingnounUS /ˌwelˈbiːɪŋ/
a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
at the time that
From this reading When the passion for human brotherhood is upon him, he is balked by nothing; he goes down into the social mire to find his lovers and equals.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading In the pride of our morality and civic well-being, this phase of his work shocks us; but there are moods when the soul says it is good, and we rejoice in the strong man that can do it.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Their vices and excesses,--he would make these his own also.
