Commonly Confused Words: Clothes vs. Close
“Because you’re standing close by, can you close the door to my clothes closet?” OK, so maybe this isn’t a tongue…
Confusing Words
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Commonly Confused Words: Empathy vs. Sympathy
If you have ever had to try to explain the difference between two words that are very similar or listen…
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Commonly Confused Words: Compliment or Complement?
We’re back trying to unravel the complexities of commonly confused words. Do you have trouble correctly using complement vs. compliment? What about…
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Commonly Confused Words: I.e. vs. E.g.
Why is i.e. vs. e.g. such a common source of confusion for writers? I have one big, dusty old word…
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Commonly Confused Words: Anyway vs. Anyways vs. Any Way
I don’t think there’s anything better in this world than eating pizza in yoga pants and watching Grey’s Anatomy. Anyway,…
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Commonly Confused Words: Bad vs. Badly
If I said that I feel badly, would you tell me to eat a cup of chicken noodle soup and…
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Commonly Confused Words: Since vs. Because
“Because I work at home, I never have to shower.” “Since I work at home, I never have to shower.”…
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Commonly Confused Words: Lose vs. Loose
What a difference a letter makes. Change a k to an h, and a sweet goodnight kiss becomes a terrifying goodnight hiss (not…
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Commonly Confused Words: Is It Alot or A Lot?
So, you went down a home renovation / DIY rabbit hole on TikTok, and you have so many amazing new…
