# alot vs AWOL

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### alot
*noun · frequency rank #7,879*
Alternative form of a lot.

### AWOL
*adjective · IPA /ˈeɪ̯.wɔl/ · frequency rank #41,519*
Absent without official leave (permission).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alot-vs-awol