Word Confusion: Baron versus Baronet
A baron is one up, addressed as Lord, and in the peerage while a baronet is addressed as Sir in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
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Word Confusion: Bald-faced versus Bold-faced
Bald-faced is an outrageous lie or a white face while boldfaced is typically used to create headlines in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: Aggravate versus Irritate
My neighbor began it all by irritating me, then she kept it up and it’s become really aggravating in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: gallop vs galop vs Gallup
A gallop is the fast pace of horses. The galop is a lively round dance. And the Gallup poll says both are fun activities in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: Parameter versus Perimeter
A parameter is properly used in technical fields, although these days, many use it as a guide. A perimeter is the outer boundary of an enclosed space in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: Petit versus Petite
Petit and petite are both small. Only petit is the masculine form as well as a reference to minor crimes while petite is the feminine form in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: Aether versus Ether
Aether and ether are interchangeable although you may want to consider the time period of your story setting in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: Admission versus Confession
Confession is said to be good for the soul and help your admission into Heaven in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: Gazpacho versus Gestapo
I thought I’d help out Marjorie Taylor Greene with a visual definition and remind her that gazpacho is soup and Gestapo were the Nazi police later condemned as a criminal organization in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: It’s More Than Over in Some Ways
It’s more than you know, as it is so over in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.