# beaming vs blaring

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### beaming
*adjective · frequency rank #27,736*
Smilingly happy; showing happy emotion.

### blaring
*noun · frequency rank #30,703*
Any loud noise, such as from an elephant.

## Source
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