Comma Splice

Synonyms of comma splice

• comma fault
• comma error
• comma mistake

Antonyms of comma splice

• correct punctuation
• proper punctuation
• correct grammar

Collocations of comma splice

grammatical error

Frequency: 70 %

The comma splice in the sentence is a common grammatical error.

writing mistake

Frequency: 60 %

She needs to work on her writing mistake of using comma splices.

punctuation error

Frequency: 50 %

The teacher marked her paper down for the punctuation error of a comma splice.

editing oversight

Frequency: 45 %

The editor missed the comma splice during the editing process.

sentence structure

Frequency: 40 %

The sentence's structure was disrupted by the comma splice.

Idiomatic Expressions for comma splice

• Phrase: Beware of the comma splice
  Meaning: To be cautious of using a comma to incorrectly join two independent clauses.
  Usage: Editors always warn writers to beware of the comma splice in their manuscripts.