Surprising Spelling Tip of the Week

Interesting word, “minuscule.” Means “tee-ninesy, itty-bitty, microscopically small, insignificant.” And it’s spelled funny. You’d think it was supposed to be spelled “miniscule” with the “mini-” like the one in “miniature” or “Mini-Me.” But it isn’t! It’s spelled “minuscule” with a “minus” as in “less than.” Who knew? A coworker called me on this one, and […]

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