grisly vs grizzly
Homophones/Homonyms
Words that sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
grisly vs grizzly
Homophones/Homonyms
Homophones & HomonymsWords that sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
grisly
gruesome; causing horror
grizzly
a large brown bear (or adjective when describing the bear)
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grisly
"The crime scene was grisly."
grizzly
"A grizzly attacked in the national park."
Mnemonic Tricks
grisly
Grisly = gruesome/horrifying.
grizzly
Grizzly = grizzly bear (animal).
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