Tabs on Writing

Unequivocal (often misspelled as “unequivicable,” possibly because it sounds more impressive with additional syllables) means “leaving no doubt,” according to Merriam-Webster. Today we’ll discuss a pair of homophones that too often do cast doubt on their definitions: inequity and iniquity.   An inequity occurs when a person is judged unfairly, or unjustly. While practically sounding the same and nearly [...]