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Lighted vs. lit
Both forms are old and common everywhere, though lighted is generally favored in the U.S. while lit is generally favored everywhere else.
Childlike vs. Childish – What’s the Difference?
Childish is negative. Childlike is neutral or positive.
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Psych vs. psyche
Psyche: 1. the spirit or soul; 2. the center of thought, emotion, and behavior within the human mind. Psych has many verb definitions and is an abbreviation of psychiatry.
Former vs. Latter – Usage With Examples
Former applies to the first in a series of two things. Latter applies to the second.
