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Deceased vs. Diseased

deceased

Definition

dead

Examples

he is deceased

diseased

Definition

caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology

Examples

diseased tonsils

Other misspelled words

Whoever vs. Whomever

Literally vs. Figuratively

Complementary vs. Complimentary

Motive vs. Motif

Biennial vs. Biannual

May Be vs. Maybe

Complement vs. Compliment

Amount vs. Number

Hoping vs. Hopping

Alumnus vs. Alumni

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