Are you healthy or healthful? Is what you’re eating healthy or healthful? Healthy is typically used to describe people in good health, as in: “How… Continue reading
Altogether vs. All Together
As with other homophones (words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings and oftentimes spelling), it is not suprising for people to be… Continue reading
Among vs. Between
There is a widespread belief that the preposition between should be used in sentences with a choice involving two items while among is applicable to… Continue reading
Apart vs. A part
Some people find it difficult to distinguish the terms apart and a part as they are similar both in sound and in spelling. However, these… Continue reading
Allusion vs. Illusion vs. Elusion
Despite the obvious differences in spelling, people still misuse the words allusion, illusion, and elusion. This may be attributed to their phonetic similarity. Below are… Continue reading