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British and American English have different rules when it comes to spelling the words. Americans omit the U that appears in some British words as a second vowel directly before a consonant. Therefore, mold ormould are a same word with same meaning an... |
momentous - adjective |
Monies vs. Moneys: Navigating Variations in Plural Forms Understanding the differences between "monies" and "moneys" involves recognizing variations in plural forms. This article aims to clarify the distinctions between "monies" and "mone... |
monkey - noun and verb |
There is a common confusion in English that people make between “monologue” and “soliloquy”. Some have the tendency to use one instead of the other, regardless of that fact that they actually don’t mean exactly the same things.Mainly, yes, th... |
monotonous - adjective |
First, understand this: The word mood has nothing to do with frame of mind, as in happy or sad. It actually refers to mode, which is the attribute of a verb suggesting the speaker's attitude toward the action expressed.The m... |
Inexperienced English users can easily get tricked by “moot” and “mute”, maybe even tempted to pronounce them the same. But even though they sound similarly, they are spelled quite differently and surely define completely distinct concepts.Ch... |
moral - adjective and noun |
Do “moral” and “morale” refer to different concepts originating in the same noun? Are there any differences in their meanings that are causing the different spellings of these words? Or is it about British/American spelling preferences? Let’s discuss... |
Moral is an adjective used to describe things that have a quality of goodness or character. The word moral also acts as a noun... |
morale - noun |
In my last blog, I began my diatribe against the awful like word. In this edition, we’ll explore some grammar and see how the like word can serve as seven out of the eight parts of speech. Many children develop the like... |
More So Vs. Moreso: Which is the Correct Spelling? More so and moreso mean the same the thing. But which spelling should we use? Here is the simple answer: The two-word phrase, ... |
adjective |
mortgage - noun and verb |
mosquito - noun |
mosquitoes - noun (plural of the noun mosquito) Example: The swarm of mosquitoes disrupted the party.... |
Most Common British/American English Spelling Mistakes While both countries speak the same language, no one can deny that there are quite a few differences in the way that some words are spelled. In many cases, people often confuse the spelling of many words and they can’t tell which... |
mountain - noun |
mournful - adjective |
Moustache vs. Mustache: Unraveling Facial Hair Terminology In the realm of facial hair, the terms "moustache" and "mustache" are both widely used, but their spellings may vary based on regional differences. This article aims to clarify th... |
Some adjectives can be really tricky due to their derivation rules. And especially if there are more versions, as in the case of “movable” and “moveable”, or “lovable” and “loveable”, you can get really confused.So are they correct or misspel... |
The terms 'movie' and 'film' are often used interchangeably in casual conversation, but they possess distinct nuances and connotations that are worth exploring. This essay delves into the etymology, usage, and cultural implications of both words, ... |
Much means “in large degree or quantity.”Many means “numerous” or “of an indefinite number.”Generally, much is applied to ... |
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