# dyeing, dying

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### dyeing
*/ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/*
present participle and gerund of dye

### dying
*/ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/*
Approaching death; about to die; moribund.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/dyeing