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Julia15 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Grammatical Question

"He is amazed with her curly hairs."

Is this grammatically correct?

  

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This is technically grammatical, but you should never use this because it can have controversial connotations.

  • This is technically grammatical, but you should never use this because it can have controversial connotations.
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This is technically grammatical, but you should never use this because it can have controversial connotations.

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Julia15Is this grammatically correct?

Yes, but 'amazed by' is far more commonly used than 'amazed with', and 'curly hair' is what you mean, not 'curly hairs'.

He is amazed by her curly hair.

I would say it thus. I think it's what you really mean:

He is amazed at how curly her hair is.

CJ

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Julia15curly hairs.

These grow on certain parts of the human body that are customarily covered by clothing.

Not on the head.

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This is a very common misconception by learners of non-English speaking countries, especially some Asian countries where "hair" is treated as plural. But in English "hair" is always uncountable, so "hairs" doesn't exist. When people talk about "hair" on one's body, which is not a socially popular subject, depending on the scenario, People usually do not tal

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