diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 611115a1b8..f13be0d53f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ A theme for [Hugo](https://gohugo.io/) designed for documentation.
 
 ## Motivation
 
-The Relearn theme is a fork of the great [Learn theme](https://github.com/matcornic/hugo-theme-learn) with the aim of fixing long outstanding bugs and adepting to latest Hugo features. As far as possible this theme tries to be a drop-in replacement for the Learn theme.
+The Relearn theme is a fork of the great [Learn theme](https://github.com/matcornic/hugo-theme-learn) with the aim of fixing long outstanding bugs and adapting to latest Hugo features. As far as possible this theme tries to be a drop-in replacement for the Learn theme.
 
 ## Features
 
diff --git a/exampleSite/content/_index.en.md b/exampleSite/content/_index.en.md
index 9e37895e0b..b16d09cf5b 100644
--- a/exampleSite/content/_index.en.md
+++ b/exampleSite/content/_index.en.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ A theme for [Hugo](https://gohugo.io/) designed for documentation.
 
 ## Motivation
 
-The theme is a fork of the great [Learn theme](https://github.com/matcornic/hugo-theme-learn) with the aim of fixing long outstanding bugs and adepting to latest Hugo features. As far as possible this theme tries to be a drop-in replacement for the Learn theme.
+The theme is a fork of the great [Learn theme](https://github.com/matcornic/hugo-theme-learn) with the aim of fixing long outstanding bugs and adapting to latest Hugo features. As far as possible this theme tries to be a drop-in replacement for the Learn theme.
 
 ## Features
 
diff --git a/static/css/theme.css b/static/css/theme.css
index 32869ea9eb..0e26ffc25a 100644
--- a/static/css/theme.css
+++ b/static/css/theme.css
@@ -1718,7 +1718,7 @@ input[type="search"]::-webkit-search-results-decoration { display: none; }
     width: 1px;
 }
 
-/* filament style for making action visible on focus - not adepted yet
+/* filament style for making action visible on focus - not adapted yet
 .a11y-only:focus {
     position: fixed;
     height: auto;