heteronyms

Alternate vs alternate

Alternate and alternate  are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words alternate and alternate, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Alternate (ALL tur nate) is a verb that means …

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Wicked vs wicked

Wicked and wicked  are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words wicked and wicked, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Wicked (WICK ud) is an adjective that describes something …

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Abuse vs abuse

Abuse and abuse  are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words abuse and abuse, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Abuse (uh BYEWS) is a noun that means a …

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Compound vs compound

Compound and compound  are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words compound and compound, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Compound (COM pound) is a noun that means a …

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Appropriate vs appropriate

Appropriate and appropriate  are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words appropriate and appropriate, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Appropriate (uh PRO pree ut) is an adjective that …

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Suspect vs suspect

Suspect and suspect  are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words suspect and suspect, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Suspect (sus SPEKT) is …

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Contest vs contest

Contest and contest are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words contest and contest, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Contest (KAHN test) is a competition. A …

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Raven vs raven

Raven and raven are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words raven and raven, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. A raven (RAY vun) …

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Project vs project

Project and project are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words project and project, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Project (PRAH jekt) is …

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Live vs live

Live and live are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words live and live, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Live (liiv) is …

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