aberrationsnounUS /ˌæbərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “aberration” — a state or condition markedly different from the norm
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
accusationsnounUS /ˌækjəˈzeɪʃənz/
plural of “accusation” — a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
afreshadverbUS /əˈfreʃ/
again but in a new or different way
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
anew
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
(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 his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
attractivenessnounUS /əˈtræktɪvnəs/
the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
blamableadjective
deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
conceivedverbUS /kənˈsiːvd/
past form of “conceive” — have the idea for
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
gotten under control
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
displayedverbUS /dɪˈspleɪd/
past form of “display” — to show, make visible or apparent
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
estimationnounUS /ˌestəˈmeɪʃən/
a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
divisible by two
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
inspiredadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈspaɪərd/
being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
Mariana
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From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
mournfuladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrnfəl/
expressing sorrow
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
an old word for “no”
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
praisesnounUS /ˈpreɪzəz/
plural of “praise” — an expression of approval and commendation
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
on the contrary
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
having edges that are jagged from injury
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
unworthyadjectiveUS /ənˈwɜːrði/
lacking in value or merit
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Nay, even the bitter accusations brought against her contained nothing that could lower her in Wilhelm's estimation; for he, as well as she, was guilty in all her aberrations.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
Wilhelm's
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From this reading Wilhelm's feelings, on returning home after this conversation, may be easily conceived.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The interest the old man had shown about her fate, the praises he gave her against his will, displayed her again in all her attractiveness.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Nor did even her final silence seem greatly blamable: it rather inspired him with mournful thoughts.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading All his old wounds had been torn up afresh, and the sentiment that Mariana was not wholly unworthy of his love had again been brought to life.
