Restful / Restive
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: RESTFUL / RESTIVE These […]
Tag: often confused words
Restauranteur / Restaurateur
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: RESTAURANTEUR / RESTAURATEUR Although […]
Reign / Rein
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: REIGN / REIN Each […]
Farther / Further
For the fourth year in a row, the most often misused word I noted in my reading this past year was further to mean farther. I […]
Preventative / Preventive
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: PREVENTATIVE / PREVENTIVE These […]
Prescribe / Proscribe
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: PRESCRIBE / PROSCRIBE These […]
Clamber / Clamor
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: CLAMBER / CLAMOR I […]
Penultimate / Ultimate
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: PENULTIMATE / ULTIMATE These […]
Pore / Pour
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: PORE / POUR The […]
Parameter / Perimeter
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: PARAMETER / PERIMETER While […]