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Month: August 2025

Commonly Confused Words: Is It “Difficult” or “Hard”?

I’ve always been taught that hard should only be used as a physical trait. A table is “hard”; a task is not. So imagine my surprise when I scrolled down on Merriam-Webster and found the following definition for hard: “difficult Read more…


Saying These 7 Words Out Loud Will Make You Smile

Kerfuffle Definition A kerfuffle is “a disturbance or commotion typically caused by a dispute or conflict.” Where Did It Come From? Apparently, “fuffle” is a word all on its own! It’s an old Scottish verb meaning “to throw into disarray” Read more…