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  1. genderless pronouns - Why use "their" after "someone"? - English ...

    Sep 2, 2014 · "Someone has forgotten their book". Why can we use 'Their" and what's the difference if instead of "their" we use "his/her"?

  2. Word to describe someone who is ignorant of societal problems

    May 30, 2023 · Answers without enough detail may be edited or deleted. I need a word that describes someone who advocates for harmful laws or policies; it would describe someone who writes policy …

  3. Is there a specific term to describe someone who is religious but does ...

    Sep 25, 2025 · The OP seems to be seeking a term for those who do accept the core of some organised religion ('someone who is religious or content with the religion they were born into'), but reserves the …

  4. What is a word for someone who wants to do everything or be …

    Feb 15, 2024 · I want a word for a person who wants to become something they get influenced by, or be like the someone or achieve their traits or just embody them completely. A word for someone who …

  5. I'm looking for a word that describes someone who dislikes change/is ...

    Jul 27, 2024 · Closed 1 year ago. I'm looking for a word that describes someone who dislikes change even while their current situation is less than favorable and keeps things even if they are old, worn …

  6. Does word "someone" refer to both an animal and a human being or …

    Jun 29, 2015 · If you hear the word someone it almost certainly refers to a human being. Some people will use it fancifully to refer to a pet or other animal, but even then it will be ascribing human …

  7. What's the most succinct way to say that someone feels the desire to …

    Jan 22, 2025 · Worse, I can't think of a succinct way to state unambiguously that someone feels the desire to do something but that they're unwilling to ever actually do it. This would be especially …

  8. "loop someone in" and "loop someone into chatting"?

    Jul 25, 2023 · My experience with loop someone in doesn't mean involving them in a particular physical discussion - it means adding them to the the group of people who share a piece of knowledge or are …

  9. What is it called when someone implies something without directly ...

    Sep 5, 2024 · What is it called when someone implies something without directly saying it, so they can deny they said what they were implying. Example: "Only a certain type of people put raisins in potato …

  10. Usage of + or ++ in emails - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 18, 2019 · I would agree with instinct71. It's used as follows: - say an email is sent to a list of recipients, but someone was omitted or the topic needs to include other recipient (s). The new …