#easilyconfused words

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Easily Confused Words: Breath vs. Breathe

Easily Confused Words: Breath vs. Breathe

Breath and breathe are easily confused words.

The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Cordon vs. Condone

Easily Confused Words: Cordon vs. Condone

Cordon and condone are easily confused words.

The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Gelee vs. Jelly

Easily Confused Words: Gelee vs. Jelly

Gelee and jelly are easily confused words. The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what word you…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Walk vs. Wok

Easily Confused Words: Walk vs. Wok

Walk and wok are easily confused words. The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what word you…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Effluent vs. Affluent

Easily Confused Words: Effluent vs. Affluent

Effluent and affluent are easily confused words. The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Know vs. Now

Easily Confused Words: Know vs. Now

Know and Now are easily confused words. The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what word you…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Reek vs. Wreak

Easily Confused Words: Reek vs. Wreak

Reek and wreak are easily confused words. They are also homophones, meaning they sound identical, but are spelled differently and mean different things. The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Synonym vs. Cinnamon

Easily Confused Words: Synonym vs. Cinnamon

Synonym and Cinnamon are easily confused words. The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Theorem vs. Theremin

Easily Confused Words: Theorem vs. Theremin

The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what word you meant, it can only judge the words on the…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Comprise vs. Compromise

Easily Confused Words: Comprise vs. Compromise

The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what word you meant, it can only judge the words on the…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Your vs. You're

Easily Confused Words: Your vs. You’re

Your and You’re are easily confused words. These two are in the top ten of most confused words on the internet, for sure! The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Beating vs. Beading

Easily Confused Words: Beating vs. Beading

The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary, but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what word you meant, it can only judge the words on the…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Doody vs. Duty

Easily Confused Words: Doody vs. Duty

The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what word you meant, it can only judge the words on the…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Treated vs. Treaded

Easily Confused Words: Treated vs. Treaded

Treated and treaded are easily confused words. The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what word…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Abscess vs. Absence

Easily Confused Words: Abscess vs. Absence

Abscess and absence are easily confused words. The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what word…

[kathleenwcurry]

Easily Confused Words: Smock vs. Smoke

Easily Confused Words: Smock vs. Smoke

Smock and smoke are easily confused words. The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted or what word you…