Tag: frequently mixed up words
Allusion vs. Illusion
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."
Along/A long
Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between along and a long.
Aloud/Allowed
Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between aloud and allowed.
Altar/Alter
Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between altar and alter.
Alternative/Alternate
In this article, we explain the difference between alternative and alternate.
Amoral/Immoral
Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between amoral and immoral.
Angle/Angel
Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between angle and angel.
Appose/Oppose
Scribendi.com's editors explain the difference between appose and oppose.
