There are some words that English speakers use everyday that do not actually exist. These words came into existence as a result or continuous use of them. They were formed just from the view or one or more people.

Since most of us make use of these words, I have decided to compile a list of these words, in order to eliminate their usage in communication.

1. Installmentally - A lot of people use this word, without knowing it does not exist. Instead of using this word, just say in instalment or by instalment.

What's the difference? The correct word has no suffix(ally) at the end, neither does it have ll(double 'l').


2. Irregardless - Unnecessary addition of prefix(Ir) is what renders this word wrong. The correct word is actually
regardless not irregardless


3. Screentouch - This grammatically wrong word gained ground in the mid 2000s when phones that work when touched with the hand were invented. This name was given to the phone not by the company that manufactures it, but by people according to the way they view it. This word is especially used in Nigeria. The correct word is "touchscreen ".


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