Either. . . or: What is the difference?
Hello. I would like to know what is the difference in meaning in the following two phrases.
I think I was angry or mad at the time.
I think I was either angry or mad at the time.
Thank you!
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anonymous the difference in meaning There is no difference. However, to me 'angry' and 'mad' so often mean the same thing that the sentence doesn't make sense to me. If by 'mad' you mean 'crazy', consider using 'crazy', 'unhinged', 'demented', or some other synonym for 'mad'.
- anonymous the difference in meaning There is no difference.
- However, to me 'angry' and 'mad' so often mean the same thing that the sentence doesn't make sense to me.
- If by 'mad' you mean 'crazy', consider using 'crazy', 'unhinged', 'demented', or some other synonym for 'mad'.
- CJ
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anonymousthe difference in meaning
There is no difference.
However, to me 'angry' and 'mad' so often mean the same thing that the sentence doesn't make sense to me. If by 'mad' you mean 'crazy', consider using 'crazy', 'unhinged', 'demented', or some other synonym for 'mad'.
CJ
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