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[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 5 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

"Discretely" should be "discreetly". One means "separately" and the other "unobtrusively".

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 4 points 6 months ago

That’s true. Ten points for Ravenclaw.

[–] grue@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago

You could argue that using the wrong homophone transcends mere misspelling and becomes a different category of error...