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blase

/blɑˈzeɪ/ /blɑˈzeɪ̯/

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Visual illustration for the word "familiarity" - The state of being extremely friendly; intimacy.
familiaritynoun
/fəmɪlɪˈæɹɪti/

The state of being extremely friendly; intimacy.

"Their familiarity was evident in the way they teased each other like siblings. "

Visual illustration for the word "five" - The digit/figure 5.
fivenoun
/fɑev/ /faɪv/

The digit/figure 5.

"He wrote a five followed by four zeroes."

Visual illustration for the word "something" - An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
somethingnoun
/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Visual illustration for the word "unimpressed" - Too fail to impress positively; to leave very little impression or a bad impression;
unimpressedverb
/ˌʌnɪmˈprest/ /ˌʌnm̩ˈprest/

Too fail to impress positively; to leave very little impression or a bad impression;

"The teacher was unimpressed with the student's messy homework and gave it a low grade. "

Visual illustration for the word "of" - Expressing distance or motion.
ofpreposition
/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

Expressing distance or motion.

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

Visual illustration for the word "one" - The digit or figure 1.
onenoun
/wan/ /wɒn/ /wʌn/

The digit or figure 1.

"My son's math test had only one correct answer for the last problem. "

Visual illustration for the word "year" - A solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference).
yearnoun
/jɪə/ /jɪɹ/ /jɜː/

A solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference).

"we moved to this town a year ago;  I quit smoking exactly one year ago"

Visual illustration for the word "children" - A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority)
childrennoun
[ˈt͡ʃʊld̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [ˈt͡ʃɪl.d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [tʃɪl.ɹən]

A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority)

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

Visual illustration for the word "became" - To arrive, come (to a place).
becameverb
/bɪˈkeɪm/

To arrive, come (to a place).

"The students became quiet in the classroom when the teacher entered. "

Visual illustration for the word "times" - The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
timesnoun
/tɑemz/ /taɪmz/

The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.

"Time stops for nobody.   the ebb and flow of time"

Visual illustration for the word "fireworks" - A device using gunpowder and other chemicals which, when lit, emits a combination of coloured flames, sparks, whistles or bangs, and sometimes made to rocket high into the sky before exploding, used for entertainment or celebration.
fireworksnoun
/ˈfaɪ̯.ə.wɜːks/ /ˈfaɪ̯.ɚ.wɝks/

A device using gunpowder and other chemicals which, when lit, emits a combination of coloured flames, sparks, whistles or bangs, and sometimes made to rocket high into the sky before exploding, used for entertainment or celebration.

"Commercial firework displays are commonly launched from boats or other vessels"

Visual illustration for the word "visiting" - To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
visitingverb
/ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/

To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)

""For months, she was visiting her elderly neighbor, bringing meals and offering company as he recovered from surgery." "