Word Confusion: Lead versus Lede
Lede has dramatic but very limited options while lead takes the lead in a wide range of possibilities in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Category: Writing
Word Confusion: Riffle versus Rifle
It’s a subtle difference when your character riffles or rifles through a drawer in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: Leaper versus Leper
Being a leaper away from a leper is a practical move in this Word Confusion from KD Did It!
Word Confusion: Statue versus Statute
Self-editing writers who proofread need to be aware of the difference between a statue and a statute…besides the latter having an extra “t” in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: Cemetery vs Churchyard vs Graveyard
Graves can be found in too many places. The unsanctioned in someone’s backyard, a field, the woods. Then there are the sanctioned ones in the cemetery and the graveyard…and sometimes the churchyard in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: Secret versus Secrete
Writers find ways to secrete their secrets within their tales of woe, as per this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Word Confusion: Feasible versus Possible
It’s possible that a self-editing writer can proofread their work, but is it feasible they will do well in this Word Confusion from KD Did It?
Word Confusion: Alone vs Lone vs Lonely vs Lonesome
I’d rather be alone than lonely or lonesome. It’s such a contentment to be alone, even if I am the lone editor in my building in this Word Confusion from KD Did it.
Word Confusion: Ante- vs Ante vs Anti- vs Anti
Ante-publishing, self-editing writers are anti professional proofreaders, anticipating they don’t need to ante up the funds needed to ensure their manuscripts are without mistakes.
Word Confusion: Half vs Halve vs Have
You can halve something, and then you’ll have a half…or two in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.