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CONFUSING WORDS (Difference & Deference)

The two words are confusing and have almost the same pronunciation but their spellings and meanings are very different.

A. Deference:

Example:

He always shows some deference to the elderly.

Meaning:

Politeness and kindness.

B. Difference:

Example:

I and my wife usually argue about small things. There is a big difference in our views.

Meaning:

The state of being different not similar.

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