Tag Archive | English Usage
✅📝 10 Writing Guidelines to Adopt and 15 Grammar Goofs to Avoid 🧾❎
SoundEagle’s Writing Guidelines 1 Choose simple words or expressions over complicated or convoluted ones. Be concise. Be parsimonious in the number of words used to narrate a given situation. Words are like diamonds: when set properly they sparkle beautifully; when overused they become tawdry and boring. Consider each word as a cost: fewer words, less […]
⚠️ Use WITH Caution Or Not At All 📝📜
No, Thank You If you could permanently ban a word from general usage, which one would it be? Why? As a preposition, with is supposed to be a simple, “innocent” word functioning in similar ways to those of other prepositions such as ‘in’, ‘at’, ‘over’, ‘under’, ‘toward’ and ‘before’: Having purchased a pizza with his […]
35 Modern Words Recently Added to the Dictionary 📖
☼ೋღ🔎New Words🔍ღೋ☼ 35 Modern Words Recently Added to the Dictionary 📖 Click any of the highlighted black words in the Menu below to jump to its definition. Hovering with a mouse cursor over the word will show a tooltip with the word definition. Muggle Noob Obvs OMG Po-po Purple State Screenager Sexting Textspeak Totes Truthiness […]
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