“Without” a Doubt, This Word Is Always Spelled With No Space
If you’re wondering whether the correct spelling is with out, with-out, or without, remember that the correct spelling of this word is always as one word (no space and no hyphen).
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“With Out” or “Without”?
The correct spelling of without is always as one word (no hyphen and no space). Without is most commonly used as a preposition or adverb, but can sometimes be used as a noun.
As a preposition, without means:
1. “not having, experiencing, or showing something”
2. “not in the company of somebody”
3. “not doing the action mentioned”
Similarly, as an adverb, without means:
1. “not having or showing something”
Writing Without Errors
It should be easy to remember that when you’re asking yourself if it’s with out or without, the correct answer is always without. But typos happen all the time, so it’s a good idea to use LanguageTool as your writing assistant. This multilingual text editor will correct typos, make sure you use proper grammar, and enhance your writing by suggesting formatting improvements.
Remember to spell it “without” instead of “with out” or “with-out”.
