Tag: homophones
Homophones (Commonly Confused Words): Knob vs nob
Posted: September 4, 2019 at 9:46 am / Grammar
Knob and nob are commonly confused words that are pronounced in the same way when spoken aloud but are spelled differently and mean different things, which makes them homophones. Homophones are a group of words with different spellings, the same pronunciations, and different meanings. Homophones exist because of our ever-changing English language and are a challenge for those […]
Homophones (Commonly Confused Words): Council vs. Counsel
Posted: November 27, 2018 at 4:20 pm / Grammar
How to distinguish between these two homophones Council and counsel are homophones, and both words relate to the concept of advice and guidance. However, they do not have identical definitions. Here’s how to master the differences between these two words. How to Use Council Council is a noun that refers to a group of people who have been chosen to […]
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