conventional curious exceedingly exclusively immense indeed rigid routinely sufficiently visibly chiefly adv. most importantly or most commonly adj. chief Syn. mostly Houses are made chiefly of wood products. Corn is the chief crop of the Midwest. coarse adj. not fine or smooth, not delicate adv. coarsely Syn. rough n. coarseness Sandpaper is an extremely coarse material. Wool clothing has certain coarseness in texture. commonplace adj. ordinary Syn. frequent Soon it will be commonplace to see the person to whom you are talking on the phone. Female lawyers are commonplace in the United States. comparatively adv. being measured or judged by comparison adj. comparative Syn. relatively v. compare n. comparison
at Liverpool: gone to stay. Wickham is safe." "And Mary King is safe!" added Elizabeth; "safe from a connection imprudent as to fortune." "She is a great fool for going away, if she liked him." "But I hope there is no strong attachment on either side," said Jane. "I am sure there is not on his. I will answer for it, he never cared three straws about her-- who could about such a nasty little freckled thing?" Elizabeth was shocked to think that, however incapable of such coarseness of expression herself, the coarseness of the sentiment was little other than her own breast had harboured and fancied liberal! As soon as all had ate, and the elder ones paid, the carriage was ordered; and after some contrivance, the whole party, with all their boxes, work-bags, and parcels, and the unwelcome addition of Kitty's and Lydia's purchases, were seated in it. "How nicely we are all crammed in," cried Lydia. "I am glad I bought my bonnet, if it is
sort to such sinister concepts as "urban depersonalization" and "megalopolitan alienation," then, we can explain why so many instances of bystander inaction occur in our cities. I am not optimistic, though, that commentators will typically engage in such an explanation. For example, after a British Internet news service described yet an- other "bystander apathy" case (a woman collapsed by the side of a London street and drivers failed to stop), almost all of the email responses blamed the coarseness of modern life, especially urban life, in which onlookers blithely determine them- selves too busy to get involved (Roadside Victim Emails, 2004). The possibility ap- pears not to have occurred to the emailers that perhaps no one helped because of the natural environmental features of cities rather than the sinister psychological features of city dwellers. To explain a lack of victim assistance, it means something