Important / Importantly
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: IMPORTANT / IMPORTANTLY The […]
Tag: often misused words
Farther / Further
For the second year in a row, the winner of the most often misused word in 2017 noted in my reading was further to mean farther. FARTHER […]
Segue / Segway
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: SEGUE / SEGWAY […]
Adverse / Averse
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: ADVERSE / AVERSE Even […]
Beside / Besides
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: BESIDE / BESIDES As […]
Stent / Stint
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: STENT / STINT The […]
Oral / Verbal
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: ORAL / VERBAL In […]
Eek / Eke
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: EEK / EKE The […]
Could Care Less / Couldn’t Care Less
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: COULD CARE LESS / […]
Cavalry / Calvary
Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: CAVALRY / CALVARY These […]