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symmetrical - correct spelling adjectiveExample: The symmetrical pictures framed the hallway.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
nounGrammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses sympathy and empathy. Click here for that discussion.Example: We extended our sympathy to the widow.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
nounExample: He checked the dictionary to find a short synonym of the long word.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
adjectiveExample: The preacher believed that Hollywood is synonymous with immorality.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
adjective and nounExample: Happiness remained elusive. He couldn’t touch it. It was not tangible. adjectiveExample: The father left his tangibles to his daughter. noun... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
noun and verbExample: Congress imposed a tariff on the foreign goods. nounExample: The Chinese will tariff these products. verb... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
adjective and nounExample: His technical skill helped the company develop new products. adjectiveExample: The referee called a technical. noun... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
nounExample: Her knitting technique was precise and intricate.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
temperament - correct spelling nounExample: His grouchy temperament irked his staff.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
temperamental - correct spelling adjectiveExample: The temperamental car refused to start once again.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
temperature - correct spelling nounExample: The mother checked the temperature of her child.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
nounExample: The tenant who leased the apartment caused all sorts of trouble.See tenet.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
nounExample: He has a tendency to lose his cool.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
nounExample: The tenement became a haven for drug addicts.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
nounExample: This moral tenet requires absolute honesty.See tenant.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
possessive pronounNote: For a discussion of their, there, and they’re, see Grammar.com’s section on Common Grammatical Mistakes. Click here for the beginning of that discussion.Example: They’re not taking their best clothes over there.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
reflexive pronounExample: They gave themselves a party.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
noun (plural of the noun theory)Example: We have several theories about the cause of his resignation.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
adverb, pronoun, adjective, and nounNote: For a discussion of their, there, and they’re, see Grammar.com’s section on Common Grammatical Mistakes. Click here for the beginning of that discussion.Example: They’re not taking their best clothes th... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
adverbExample: He ordered the stereo and included payment therefor.Note: This adverb often appears in legal writing. It differs in meaning from the adverb and conjunctive adverb therefore.See therefore.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
adverb and conjunctive adverbExample: He therefore decided to sell the farm. adverbExample: His profits fell; therefore, he decided to sell the farm. conjunctive adverbSee therefor.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
contractionNote: For a discussion of their, there, and they’re, see Grammar.com’s section on Common Grammatical Mistakes. Click here for the beginning of that discussion.Example: They’re not taking their best clothes over there. contraction... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
adjectiveGrammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses thorough, through, and threw. Click here for that discussion.Example: His thorough investigation turned up no evidence of fraud.See through.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
subordinating conjunction and adverbExample: He still disputes the point, though he knows he’s wrong. subordinating conjunctionExample: We can expect some rain, though. adverb... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
noun and verb (past tense and past participle of the verb think)Example: He had a thought about how to fix the situation. nounExample: He thought about the trouble he had caused. verb... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
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