One word can make all the difference in a sentence. For example, saying “I feel sympathy for you” and “I feel empathy for you” convey two different| LanguageTool
The phrase in conclusion is often overused. There are many other phrases that can be used in place of in conclusion when writing an essay, report, or any| LanguageTool
Did you know that envy and jealousy actually have two distinct meanings? Envy is “the painful feeling of wanting what someone else has, like attributes or| LanguageTool
Elicit and illicit are homophones, meaning they are pronounced the same but have different definitions. We’ll teach you what these words mean and how to| LanguageTool
Successful online dating is more than uploading nice pictures and having an intriguing bio. Proper grammar and correct spelling also play a major role.| LanguageTool
Rules for writing numbers depend on the writer and the style guide. Some writers avoid using digits for 0–10 and then use them for anything higher. Others| LanguageTool
One of the first things we’re taught as young students learning to write in English is not to start a sentence with a conjunction. But if you open up any| LanguageTool
A common error is to misspell a lot (the two-word expression that means "many") as alot or allot. The following tips and examples will help you avoid this| LanguageTool
The terms despite and in spite of both mean “even though,” “notwithstanding,” and “regardless of.” The two terms can be used interchangeably because| LanguageTool
You shouldn’t use both and as well as together in a sentence. We’ll tell you which word you should use instead. She is both generous as well as kind. She| LanguageTool
Gina holds a Bachelor of Arts in English, as well as a certificate in professional and public writing from Florida International University. When she’s not writing, she spends her time reading or playing with her dog, Mango.| LanguageTool
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