They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.
We believe the popular usage of this word is correct
You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.
Why does it sound strange to say 'funner' or 'funnest?'
The landmark edition that transformed the way dictionaries are made.
'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.
Why don't they call it the Merriam-Webster comma?