Tag: frequently mixed up words

Though “allusion” and “illusion” aren’t quite homophones, they sound so similar that they’re extremely easy to mix up. Let Scribendi's editors explain the difference between "allusion" and "illusion."

Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between along and a long.

Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between aloud and allowed.

Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between altar and alter.

In this article, we explain the difference between alternative and alternate.

Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between amoral and immoral.

Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between angle and angel.

Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between appose and oppose.

Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between appraise and apprise.

Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between arrant and errant.