Some words not only have similar sounds but they also share the same root word, bringing more confusion to some people. This is the case… Continue reading
Tortuous vs. Torturous
Sometimes, words with similar sounds cause confusion among writers, especially when their spellings are also similar. This is the case with the terms tortuous and… Continue reading
Pedal vs. Peddle
Some words sound alike but actually have different meanings and uses, causing some people to misuse or interchange them. They are called homophones. The terms… Continue reading
Strategy vs. Stratagem
Due to the formation of the letters “strat,” the words strategy and strategem can be quite confusing for some. Do these words mean the same?… Continue reading
Climactic vs. Climatic
It is not surprising that the words climactic and climatic would cause confusion among people. Not only do their spellings look alike, with only a… Continue reading
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