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courtesy noun |
The word "coronavirus" is not a proper noun, and is not the name of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Therefore, "CoronaVirus", "Coronavirus", and "Corona Virus" are invalid. Adding a space, like in "corona virus", is also invalid.You can't sa... |
The words creak, creek sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Consider the sentences below: ... |
credence - noun |
Talk about words that can be confused easily … creditable and credible are a prime example. While they sound alike, and their meanings come close, they are two completely sepa... |
credible, credulous - vocabulary credible, credulous - adjective |
Crimson vs. Scarlet: Navigating Distinctions in Colors Understanding the differences between "crimson" and "scarlet" involves recognizing variations in color terminology. This article aims to clarify the distinctions between "crimson" and... |
Criteria” and “criterion” might be a pair of words that you rarely hear of, mainly because one is barely used, whereas the other is frequently used wrongly. If you believe that these words are synonyms, paronyms or different spellings of the same con... |
criterion - noun |
Criterion is a singular noun that means the “standard” or “rule” used to make a judgment or decision.Criteria is the... |
criticism noun |
criticize verb |
Until the middle of the 1900s, the word critique served as a noun |
crystal noun and adjective |
Cue” and “queue” are one of the problematic English words, especially for inexperienced users. The confusion is owed, obviously, to the amazing similarity between their pronunciation. If you don’t see these words written, you can hear “cue” and “queu... |
culpable - adjective |
curiosity noun |
Curmudgeon or Smart Aleck: Which Would You Rather Be? Would you rather be a “curmudgeon” or a “smart aleck”? Although these words are usual... |
Currant vs. Current: Navigating Homophones in Language When it comes to homophones, words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings, "currant" and "current" are commonly confused. This article aims to clarify the disti... |
Homophones can be confusing, and in their misuse, hilarity sometimes ensues. If you write that someone was swept away by the currant and you aren’t relating a cautionary tale of dru... |
These words are often used to describe an action that is occurring now, at this moment in time.The word presently has come to be used more frequently to describe an action that is just about to happen rather than one... |
cursory - adjective |
cylinder noun |
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