How to spell KNICKNAME correctly?

If you've made the common misspelling "knickname", here are a few correct suggestions to remember. The correct term is "nickname", which refers to a familiar or informal name. So, double-check before using it in your writing to avoid any confusion or error.

• nickname My friends gave me the nickname "Ace" because of my skills at playing cards.
• Nicknamed Jeff was nicknamed "The Hammer" by his friends because of his strength and tough demeanor.
• nicknames My friends have given me so many nicknames over the years, it's hard to keep track of them all!

Attenttion

• attention
• attentions
• attenuation
• inattention