# Amara vs amaze

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Amara
*name · frequency rank #45,200*
A female given name originating as a coinage, of modern usage taken from fantasy fiction; explained, for example, as a Sanskrit word for "eternal".

### amaze
*verb · IPA /əˈmeɪz/ · frequency rank #22,572*
To fill (someone) with surprise and wonder; to astonish, to astound, to surprise.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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