ADJECTIVE
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so similar as to be easily identified for another thing
potentially confusable senses of words
easily mistakable signals
How To Use confusable In A Sentence
- On the basis of state-specific standards, the authors analyze a few confusable problems such as modification of computer simulation charts, expression of diameter and use of abbreviations.
- He should have consented to know but the grand personal adventure on the grand personal basis: nothing short of this, no poor cognisance of confusable, pettifogging things, the sphere of earth-grubbing questions and two-penny issues, would begin to be, on any side, Olympian enough. The Finer Grain
- The spraypaint used to be an homage to Woody Allen, but is now nearly ruined and more confusable with a violent album cover. Get the Word to the Streets
- In some cases, there have been requests for decisions concerning yet unpublished combinations that might be confusable with combinations already in use.
- One place to find eggcorns is in the usage dictionaries and in other inventories of ‘confusables’ (or ‘confusibles’, depending on who you read).
- It's also easily confusable with iPod, and it's owned by Fujitsu in the USA. Archive 2010-01-01
- Methods: The IR of Radix Dipsaci decocting pieces and its confusable varieties Arctium lappa L. was obtained by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrum and OMNI-sampler directly.
- Conversely, questions with confusable alternatives remained harder than questions with less confusable alternatives even after participants were given the opportunity to change their answers.
- I also found a potentially very useful site called Newsroom101.com, full of exercises in grammar, AP style, and for you Most Egregious Misuse addicts, exercises in easily confusable words. The WritingYA Weblog: Fun for Your Inner Editor
- The author and illustrator have created a dynamic picture book designed to help young naturalists untangle more than 20 pairs of these confusables.