# agile vs anil

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### agile
*adjective · IPA /ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl/ · frequency rank #16,839*
Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; loose-jointed.

### anil
*noun · frequency rank #28,451*
The indigo shrub; or the indigo dye obtained from the plant.

## Source
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