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carefuladjectiveExample: Be careful when you cross the street.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
carelessadjectiveExample: He was careless with the company’s money.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
Caribbeannoun and adjectiveExample: He celebrated his 60th birthday in the Caribbean. nounExample: He sailed the Caribbean Sea. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
carriagenounExample: They rode in a horse-drawn carriage in their wedding ceremony.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
carryingverb (present participle of the verb carry) and adjectiveExample: The thief was carrying a weapon. verbExample: Use your carrying case for your computer. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
cartilagenounExample: He tore the cartilage in his knee.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
castlenoun and verbExample: He’s the king of the castle. nounExample: The chess master will castle his king. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
categorynounExample: This category of plants likes the shade.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
ceilingnounExample: The women ignored the so-called glass ceiling and moved resolutely to the top.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
cemeterynounNot cemetary.Example: The mourners gathered in the cemetery.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
centsnoun (plural of the noun cent)Note: In Southern vernacular, the word cent also serves as the plural.Example: The newspaper costs 25 cents. noun (standard)Example: The newspaper costs 25 cent. noun (Southern English)... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
cerealnoun and adjectiveExample: He ate a bowl of cereal for breakfast. nounExample: He enjoyed a cold cereal beverage. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
certainadjective and pronounExample: I am certain she will come to dinner. adjectiveExample: He made mistakes with certain parts of the speech. adjectiveExample: Certain of our neighbors have barking dogs. pronoun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
challengenoun and verbExample: The contributors accepted his challenge to raise a million dollars. nounExample: He wanted to challenge him to a duel. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
changeableadjectiveExample: We are quite accustomed to changeable weather patterns.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
changingverb (present participle of the verb change)Example: She was changing her clothes when the phone rang.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
characteristic - correct spelling characteristicadjective and nounExample: We enjoyed his characteristic laugh. adjectiveExample: Stripes are characteristic of the zebra. adjectiveExample: Humor is his chief characteristic. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
charitynounExample: “Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.” —Charles Dickens.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
chauvinismnounNot chauvanism.Example: The patriot’s chauvinism ignited the crowd of believers.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
chiefnoun and adjectiveExample: The chief of police launched the investigation. nounExample: The Indian chief visited the school. nounExample: This is our chief concern. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
chilinounExample: We washed down his award-winning chili with cold beer.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
chocolatyadjectiveNot chocolatey.Example: The chocolaty drink delighted the children.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
chooseverbNot chose.Note: The verb to choose uses choose in various tenses, e.g., She will choose first. The past tense is chose.Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses the words choose and chose. Click here for that discussion.Example: I ... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
choseverb (past tense of the verb choose; chosen is the past participle)Not choose.Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses the words choose and chose. Click here for that discussion.Example: He chose not to run for office. past tenseExampl... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
cigarettenounExample: Please go outside to smoke the cigarette.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
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