# angry vs awry

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### angry
*adjective · IPA /ˈæŋ.ɡɹi/ · frequency rank #2,191*
Displaying or feeling anger.

### awry
*adverb · IPA /əˈɹaɪ/ · frequency rank #31,449*
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.

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