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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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Each other/one another

They smiled at each other.

They smiled at one another.

Are these synonymous?

Which one is more used?

Is one of them more formal than the other?

  

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They smiled at each other. They smiled at one another. Are these synonymous?

  • They smiled at each other.
  • They smiled at one another.
  • Are these synonymous?
  • Yes Which one is more used?
  • #1, in my experience.
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They smiled at each other.

They smiled at one another.

Are these synonymous? Yes

Which one is more used? #1, in my experience.

Is one of them more formal than the other? #2, I'd say.

Clive

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