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Search phrase: degree

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.145Even daughter, welcome, in no less degree.Euen daughter welcome, in no lesse degree.
CoriolanusCor V.vi.85But tell the traitor in the highest degreeBut tell the Traitor in the highest degree
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.6your degree, and your place the Dale. Colevile shall beyour Degree, and your Place, the Dale. Colleuile shall stillbe
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.7still your name, a traitor your degree, and the dungeonyour Name, a Traytor your Degree, and the Dungeon
Henry VH5 IV.i.239Art thou aught else but place, degree, and form,Art thou ought else but Place, Degree, and Forme,
Henry VH5 IV.vii.133great sort, quite from the answer of his degree.great sort quite from the answer of his degree.
Henry VH5 V.i.35but I will make you today a squire of low degree. I praybut I will make you to day a squire of low degree. I pray
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.111Or flourish to the height of my degree.Or flourish to the height of my Degree.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.20A man of thy profession and degree.A man of thy Profession, and Degree.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.194As festered members rot but by degreeAs festred members rot but by degree,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.17Thou wast installed in that high degree.Thou was't installed in that High Degree.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.i.29And called unto a cardinal's degree?And call'd vnto a Cardinalls degree?
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.73How art thou called? And what is thy degree?How art thou call'd? And what is thy degree?
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.192The next degree is England's royal throne;The next degree, is Englands Royall Throne:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.104Say, Englishman, of what degree thou art.Say Englishman of what degree thou art.
King LearKL I.i.219Must be of such unnatural degreeMust be of such vnnaturall degree,
King LearKL V.iii.109If any man of quality or degree within theIf any man of qualitie or degree, within the
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.154And he that breaks them in the least degreeAnd he that breakes them in the least degree,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.504the Great. For mine own part, I know not the degreethe great: for mine owne part, I know not the degree
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iv.47the degree of a squire.the degree of a Squire.
OthelloOth II.i.230stands so eminently in the degree of this fortune asstands so eminent in the degree of this Forune, as
OthelloOth II.iii.89And thou art but of low degree;And thou art but of low degree:
OthelloOth III.iii.228Of her own clime, complexion, and degree,Of her owne Clime, Complexion, and Degree,
Richard IIR2 I.i.80I'll answer thee in any fair degreelIe answer thee in any faire degree,
Richard IIR2 I.iv.36And he our subjects' next degree in hope.And he our subiects next degree in hope.
Richard IIR2 II.iii.107Even in condition of the worst degree,Euen in Condition of the worst degree,
Richard IIIR3 I.i.87Of what degree soever, with his brother.(Of what degree soeuer) with your Brother.
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.213When thou hast broke it in such dear degree?When thou hast broke it in such deere degree?
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.142Best fitteth my degree or your condition.Best fitteth my Degree, or your Condition.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.187Seduced the pitch and height of his degreeSeduc'd the pitch, and height of his degree,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.197Perjury, perjury, in the highest degree.Periurie, in the high'st Degree,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.198Murder, stern murder, in the direst degree,Murther, sterne murther, in the dyr'st degree,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.199All several sins, all used in each degree,All seuerall sinnes, all vs'd in each degree,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.206Tell Athens, in the sequence of degreeTell Athens, in the sequence of degree,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.83What honey is expected? Degree being vizarded,What Hony is expected? Degree being vizarded,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.86Observe degree, priority, and place,Obserue degree, priority, and place,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.101Quite from their fixure! O, when degree is shaked,Quite from their fixure? O, when Degree is shak'd,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.108But by degree, stand in authentic place?(But by Degree) stand in Authentique place?
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.109Take but degree away, untune that string,Take but Degree away, vn-tune that string,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.125This chaos, when degree is suffocate,This Chaos, when Degree is suffocate,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.127And this neglection of degree it isAnd this neglection of Degree, is it
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.104her degree, neither in estate, years, nor wit. I have heardhir degree, neither in estate, yeares, nor wit: I haue heard
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.111under the degree of my betters, and yet I will not comparevnder the degree of my betters, & yet I will not compare
Twelfth NightTN I.v.50Misprision in the highest degree! Lady, cucullusMisprision in the highest degree. Lady, Cucullus
Twelfth NightTN I.v.130my coz, for he's in the third degree of drink – he'smy Coz: for he's in the third degree of drinke: hee's
Twelfth NightTN III.i.120.2That's a degree to love.That's a degree to loue.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.78degree, but ‘ fellow ’! Why, everything adheres together,degree, but Fellow. Why euery thing adheres togither,
Twelfth NightTN IV.ii.119Fool, I'll requite it in the highest degree. IFoole, Ile requite it in the highest degree: I

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Glossary

 31 result(s).
bentdegree, capacity, extent [to which a bow can be bent]
commenceadmit to a university degree; give a good start to, make fit
degradelower in rank, reduce in degree
degreerank, station, standing
degreelittle by little, bit by bit
degreestep, stage, rung
degreemeasure, extent, amount
degreecondition, state of being, stage of life
degreerespect, way, manner
equallyto an equal degree, justly
estatedegree of rank, place in life, type of person
extremehighest degree, largest kind
extremityutmost degree, greatest amount
footstep, degree, foothold
grecestep, degree, grade
greisestep, degree, grade
grisestep, degree, grade
grizestep, degree, grade
heightrank, high birth, high degree
heightmaximum, highest amount, utmost degree
howsoever, howsoe'erto whatever extent, in whatever degree
lightlyslightly, in small degree
linedegree, rank, station
losinginvolving some degree of loss
meanlynot a little, in no small degree
measuredue proportion, appropriate degree, full quantity
proportionmeasure, extent, degree, magnitude
removeddegree separated in line of succession
strain[unclear meaning] strand; extreme degree; pang, stress
tastemeasure, degree, slight way
top-proudshowing the highest degree of pride

Thesaurus

 34 result(s).
admit to a university degreecommence
degreebent
degreefoot
degreegrece
degreeline
degreeproportion
degreetaste
degree of rankestate
degree separated in line of successionremoved
degree, appropriatemeasure
degree, extremestrain
degree, highheight
degree, highestextreme
degree, in no smallmeanly
degree, in smalllightly
degree, in whateverhowsoever, howsoe'er
degree, reduce indegrade
degree, to an equalequally
degree, utmostextremity
degree, utmostheight
equal degree, to anequally
high birth/degreeheight
highest degreeextreme
highest degree of pride, showing the top-proud
loss, involving some degree oflosing
pride, showing the highest degree of top-proud
rank, degree ofestate
reduce in degreedegrade
separation, degree ofremoved
showing the highest degree of pridetop-proud
small degree, inlightly
small degree, in nomeanly
utmost degreeextremity
utmost degreeheight

Themes and Topics

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a- as a particle... of adjectives where it commonly adds a degree of extra intensity or emphasis to be ‘a...
Comparison...able to shakespeare to express a higher degree present-day standard english allows eit...
... such as more / most interesting lower degree is always expressed periphrastically (le...
...s / least happy) the choice with higher degree depends largely on the length of the adj...
Discourse markers...r mind x what about y a stronger degree of affirmation or assurance than ‘yes’ ...
... assuredly certainly a stronger degree of denial or rejection than ‘no’ ...
How and how...er mind to whatever extent in whatever degree howsoever howsoe’er (conj ) tem v...
... senses to whatever extent in whatever degree how soever how soe’er (adv...
...h words to whatever extent in whatever degree howsomever (conj ) aw i iii 56 ho...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DEGREEBASICdegree n

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