Difference between Betwixt and Between

What is the difference between Betwixt and Between?

Betwixt as a preposition is between, specifically between two objects while Between as a preposition is in the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (see the usage notes below.)

Betwixt

Part of speech: preposition

Definition: between, specifically between two objects

Between

Part of speech: preposition

Definition: In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See the Usage notes below.)Shared in confidence.In transit from (one to the other, or connecting places).Combined (by effort or ownership).One of (representing a choice).

Example sentence: One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.

We hope you now know whether to use Betwixt or Between in your sentence.

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