Mow or mow means
Mho or mho ( rhymes with mow ) means
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Words that sound the same when we speak may actually be two different words--which matters when we write them down. Spellcheck cannot help with this--it will show each word and the writer has to choose--to disambiguate them, if you will. I intend to update this daily, with another set of words it is possible to confuse, beginning with the simplest and most important. Questions and comments are welcome.
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
homework, housework
Homework or homework means
Housework or housework means
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Housework or housework means
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rail, rale
Rail or rail means
Rale or rale ( rhymes with rail ) means
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Rale or rale ( rhymes with rail ) means
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braille, brail
Braille or braille means
Brail or brail ( rhymes with braille ) means
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Brail or brail ( rhymes with braille ) means
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dent, dint
Dent or dent means
Dint or dint means
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Dint or dint means
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Tuesday, July 17, 2018
oxide, oxhide
Oxide or oxide means
Oxhide or oxhide means
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Note --"ox-eyed"
Oxhide or oxhide means
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Note --"ox-eyed"
lifelike, life like
Lifelike or lifelike ( one word ) means
Life like or life like ( two words ) means
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Life like or life like ( two words ) means
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Friday, July 13, 2018
lifeless, life less
Lifeless or lefeless ( onw word ) means
Life less or life less ( two words ) means
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Life less or life less ( two words ) means
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nevermore, never more
Nevermore or nevermore ( one word ) means
Never more or never more ( two words ) means
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Never more or never more ( two words ) means
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
selfless, self less
Selfless or selfless ( one word ) means
Self less or self less ( two words ) means
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Self less or self less ( two words ) means
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Tuesday, July 10, 2018
faultless, fault less
Faultless or faultless ( one word ) means
Fault less or fault less ( two words ) means
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Fault less or fault less ( two words ) means
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heartless, heart less
Heartless or heartless ( one word ) means
Heart less or heart less ( two words ) means
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Heart less or heart less ( two words ) means
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thoughtless, thought less
Thoughtless or thoughtless ( one word ) means
Thought less or thought less ( two words ) means
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Thought less or thought less ( two words ) means
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Friday, July 6, 2018
sorry, sari
Sorry or sorry means
Sari or sari ( nearly rhymes with sorry ) means
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Sari or sari ( nearly rhymes with sorry ) means
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it is, --itis
It is or it is ( two words ) means
--itis ( one word ) is a suffix ( word ending ) meaning
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--itis ( one word ) is a suffix ( word ending ) meaning
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Tuesday, July 3, 2018
vellum, velum
Vellum or vellum means
Velum or velum means
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Velum or velum means
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Monday, July 2, 2018
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